January 22, 2025
Trump’s Second Term: How Will the New Administration Reorder U.S. Foreign Policy?
The return of President Donald Trump to the White House represents a significant moment for both US foreign policy and geopolitics. Following Trump’s comprehensive election win, the incoming administration possess a strong mandate to pursue its foreign policy agenda. Lisa Curtis, a senior fellow and director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security weighs in.
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