💬 Opinion Sep 14, 2026 · Geoff Shullenberger

Behind MAGA’s Anti-Colonial Turn

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Behind MAGA’s Anti-Colonial Turn
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Not long after he arrived in Ireland over the weekend, President Donald Trump declared that it would be “fantastic” and a “cool thing” if the island were to be politically unified, offering an unexpected boost to the Irish republican cause. This came just a few weeks after the administration announced it was “reviewing” its position on the British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, long claimed by Argentina. This statement galvanized the Trump-allied

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