Threatening Friends and Courting Enemies
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What do you need enemies for when you have Trump's USA? Now old friends and allies are once again being targeted by the American president. It could end badly, but how should countries behave towards Trump? Welcome to this week's "Focal Point".
Once again, US President Donald Trump threatens his country's partners with all sorts of measures, from customs charges to bombs. Once again, he shows himself servile to a tyrant equipped with nuclear weapons, considered one of the largest...
Threatening Friends and Courting Enemies
New York Times: “Once again, President Trump is threatening his country’s own partners with everything from tariffs to bombs. Once again, he is fawning over a nuclear-armed tyrant deemed to be one of the biggest dangers to U.S. security. And once again, the world is left trying to make sense of a United States that […]
Peter Baker, who has followed the actions of six presidents, writes that what Donald Trump is doing now may shock many, but this turmoil has been going on for a decade.
U.S. President Donald Trump has in recent days deepened his foreign policy based on lobbying traditional allies as he seeks rapprochement with countries considered to be adversaries of Washington. Trump’s threats range from new tariffs against Canada to military actions against Oman, while questioning South Korea’s support for its operations against Iran and reduced joint military exercises with that country. At the same time, the President has …
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