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“Historically it’s been used very successfully, but to succeed it requires good leadership and well-trained forces and to deliver decisive counterblows,” Barry said.

China and other nations aimed their counterblows at farmers and small manufacturers in “Trump country” in the hopes that some voters would reconsider their support for the president.

He has curly brown hair that has receded to the top of his head; his voice often rises to reflect the indignities he has suffered—and the counterblows he has landed.

Was the man intent on striking a deadly counterblow to the commemorations that are going ahead this week?

Flexing its monetary muscles to the tune of billions of dollars, Saudi Arabia’s counterblow resulted in hefty financial losses for Denmark.