Why is Trump upending 80 years of US foreign policy?
Former Trump official Christian Whiton argues it is about time to press ‘reset’ on US relations with the world.
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Some European leaders feel sidelined as US mediation takes Russian priorities into consideration.
Rwandan President Paul Kagame praises Trumpian diplomacy for de-emphasizing ‘democracy, freedom and human rights’.
Economist Peter Atwater argues the US economy resembles that of the ‘Gilded Age’ – extreme wealth amid abject poverty.
Gulf expert Gregory Gause explains what Saudi Arabia wants from Washington and what Washington wants from Riyadh.
Former US diplomat Michael McFaul says US foreign policy is stuck between Cold War memories and ‘America First.’
Republican strategist John Feehery says Trump needs to pay attention to the economic hardships of Americans.
China expert Evan Medeiros discusses US-China ties going back before Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs and trade wars.
US journalist Chris Hedges argues that Trump’s plan won’t ‘thwart the genocidal project Israel intends to carry out’.
US national security expert Kori Schake warns that President Trump is asking the US military to fight his culture wars.
US political scientist Stephen Walt argues the US is staging a ‘half-hearted’ intervention that won’t lead to peace.
