But Washington has been thrown into chaos by Trump's erratic actions.
The expulsion, broadcast partly on state television here, comes at a time of increasingly erratic actions by Mr. Chávez.
He disliked the "erratic actions" being taken by al-Qaeda, which he feared would undermine the Taliban experiment (he was right).
Exasperated, flustered and starved of sleep – "I haven't slept since Wednesday, I'm hallucinating" – his increasingly erratic actions arouse suspicion.
The main cost to Russia, as the column pointed out a couple of week ago, is that its erratic actions put off international investors, leading to lower asset prices and a higher cost of funding.
According to the political analyst Nicmer Evans the radical measures have halted a downward trend in Maduro's popularity "among an electorate that was feeling increasingly discouraged by Maduro's erratic actions".
The erratic actions of North Korea, a country with too many weapons and not enough food, are akin to Middle East politics: a wild card that can occasionally upset investors.However, investors' biggest financial concern is sovereign debt, notably that of some southern European countries.
On Monday in Kolkata, the U.S. secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton, is scheduled to meet with the chief minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, nickname "Didi" or Big Sister) a woman whose power over Indian central government decisions has been virtually unchecked but whose increasingly erratic actions are raising concern even in her own party.
The list of erratic actions from Mohammed bin Salman is long: the jailing of royal family members, the detention of the Lebanese prime minister, a nonsensical feud with Qatar, the growing internal repression of political speech and the disastrous war in Yemen.
