For a long time, many of us assumed that when it came to global trust and leadership, the United States had a kind of built-in advantage among its closest…

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For more than two decades, a Christmas Eve jazz concert quietly signaled that some things in Washington still belonged to everyone. This year, that tradition is gone, not because…