Trump's Foreign Policy May Be Crude, But It's Realist
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/opinion/us-foreign-policy-realism.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/opinion/us-foreign-policy-realism.html
How Europe can take up America’s mantle
https://www.ft.com/content/ce93a3f1-d537-4424-8e17-a6242e444db0
The continent is an economic superpower but it now has to mobilize in defense of democracy.
https://www.ft.com/content/ce93a3f1-d537-4424-8e17-a6242e444db0
The continent is an economic superpower but it now has to mobilize in defense of democracy.
India, China urged to unite against US tariffs amid growing trade tensions
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3302127/india-and-china-urged-unite-against-us-tariffs-amid-growing-trade-tensions
However, analysts question whether economic pragmatism can overcome deep-seated mistrust between the two Asian giants.
Heritage Foundation report calls to wind down military aid to Israel
https://thehill.com/policy/international/5190943-heritage-foundation-military-aid-israel/
Cracks are Emerging in the Idea of America’s Economic Exceptionalism by Vivekanand Jayakumar, The Hill, March 11, 2025
https://thehill.com/opinion/5186839-us-economy-stocks-reversal/
The Trump administration’s crude but significant shift towards foreign policy realism, along with its haphazard execution of economic threats and trade tariffs, have ushered in a more transactional world order. It is forcing key European and Asian economies to get their acts together and undertake much-needed policy reforms and enact critical stimulus measures…
Intriguingly, the Trump administration’s “bull in a China shop” approach to policymaking has forced the rest of the world to undertake much needed reforms that will ultimately reduce their reliance on the American consumer and, potentially, even on the American financial system.