As Trump Era Arrives, a Sense of Uncertainty Grips the World

EUROPE By STEVEN ERLANGERJAN. 16, 2017 Photo President-elect Donald J. Trump in the Trump Tower lobby on Monday. His remarks in a string of interviews have escalated tensions with China and infuriated allies. CreditHilary Swift for The New York Times LONDON — The Germans are angry. The Chinese are downright furious. Leaders of NATO are nervous, while their counterparts at the European Union are alarmed. Just days before he is sworn into office, President-elect Donald J. Trump has again focused his penchant for unpredictable disruption on the rest of the world. His remarks in a string of discursive and sometimes...