During an interview on Tuesday, the President of the United States Donald Trump said that North Korea must get rid of their nuclear bombs. He emphasized that it is essential for world peace that Pyongyang puts a halt to their nuclear program. The primary theme of the upcoming Trump/Kim summit will be “denuclearization.” During the… Keep Reading
The bromance between Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron has been featuring on the cover of the world’s press for months now. The ongoing state visit by the French President to Washington has only served as a reminder of just how awkward the relationship between 40-years old Macron and 71-years old Trump is. President Trump had… Keep Reading
Stephen Walt is a professor of international relations at Harvard University as well as a very prominent figure in the international affairs field. He taught on at Princeton University and the University of Chicago and is a fellow at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and co-chair of the editorial board of “International Security.”… Keep Reading
Even though France and the US are allies, it appears that French President Emmanuel Macron has no sympathy for the US President Donald Trump. According to Macron, Trump’s narcissistic personality guides him in his decision-making whereas he has no understanding of how the world functions. Macron also noted that Trump’s ideology is not clear enough.… Keep Reading
The US president Donald Trump has threatened to pull out of the Iran Nuclear Agreement. According to Iran’s Foreign Minister, this could be a serious move which sends a “very dangerous message” about how wise it is to come to terms with the United States. According to Mohammad Javad Zarif, it is the United States… Keep Reading
Donald Trump’s rose to the Presidency on the wings of a single premise: that America is no longer a superpower. According to him, there are many culprits for this downfall. NATO allies are guilty because they don’t contribute to the mutual defense fund and are using US military as a shield. Mexicans are guilty because… Keep Reading
This week’s French President Emmanuel Macron visit to Washington is the first state visit for President Trump since he took office in January 2017. There are several matters on the agenda for two leaders to discuss, namely Russia, North Korea, trade, climate change, and counterterrorism, but by far the most important topic will be the… Keep Reading
In response to critics saying that the US has given too much to North Korea while getting almost nothing in return, President Trump has used his favorite platform to fire back at them. Chuck Todd on NBC’s “Sunday Today” said that so far it seems that Kim Jong Un is getting everything he wants from… Keep Reading
With two major European leaders, French President and German Chancellor, coming to Washington this week, President Trump continues with his recent focus on foreign policy, after last week’s meeting with the Japanese Prime Minister. Iran nuclear deal will feature prominently in these talks, as it represents a major stumbling block in the relationship between Trump… Keep Reading
In the recent months, the White House has made numerous statements condemning various countries around the globe for their actions but has yet to act in a decisive fashion to stop them. The current administration’s foreign policy has left many experts scratching their heads. The constant back and forth, carrousel-like personnel changes, and complete lack… Keep Reading
One of the hallmarks of President Trump’s foreign policy has been a fierce critic of Iran and the deal made by President Obama, which allowed for the Iranian sanctions to be lifted in exchange for Teheran’s giving up its nuclear program. Apart from the Persian Gulf, a traditional battleground between the two countries, US and… Keep Reading