Jan. 22, 2025 (EIRNS)—The Jan. 20 inauguration of President Donald Trump and his flurry of statements and executive decrees over the following 48 hours have riveted the attention of a world in commotion. “The whole world is looking at the United States, and depending on what political camp you are in, between hope and fear,” Schiller Institute founder Helga Zepp-LaRouche commented today, at the outset of her weekly Dialogue webcast. The situation, she added, is “complicated and multi-faceted,” and Trump’s actions are not all coherent with each other. He is impulsive and innovative at the same time.