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Donald Trump has made liberal internationalism great again

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Washington Post
Daniel W. Drezner

Donald Trump expressed a lot of themes in his inaugural address, but the overriding one was that foreign policy would be conducted through the prism of America first.

Donald Trump speaks into a microphone on podium US Foreign Policy

Foreign Policy and the Trump Administration

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C-SPAN
Coauthors

The Chicago Council on Global Affairs and the Wilson Center co-hosted a panel discussion about the results of a Chicago Council survey of public attitudes on foreign policy and the Trump administration.

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Americans Don't Agree With Trump on Russia

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CNN
Coauthors

A new survey by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs shows that the American people are not interested in improving relations with Russia—a reversal from last year.

President Donald Trump standing at a podium
Gage Skidmore
US Foreign Policy

The Korean crisis shows the perils of relying on America

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Financial Times
Ivo H. Daalder

The immediate threat of war has passed but Asian allies have little to celebrate.

President Donald J. Trump walks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
Shealah Craighead
US Foreign Policy

NAFTA talks are a major test for Trump—and they won't be easy

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The Washington Post
Cécile Shea

The Trump administration has begun talks to reform the 23-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement, a negotiation that could boost US business and fulfill one of the president's primary campaign promises — or end up jeopardizing the North American economy.

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Trump to Sign Sanctions Against Russia 'Soon'

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WTTW
Cécile Shea

Cecile Shea joins Chicago Tonight to discuss the sanctions against Russia, Putin’s response, and the investigations into Russian electoral interference.

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How Do Americans Poll On Russia?

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WBEZ
Dina Smeltz

Many Americans, both Democratic and Republican, share a strong mistrust of Russia.

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Trump Administration in Foreign Territory as Global Crises Mount

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WTTW
Cécile Shea

The list of foreign policy issues in President Donald Trump’s inbox seems to be growing by the day.

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Chicago Reaction to Trump Withdrawing US From Paris Climate

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PBS
Karen Weigert

Chicago elected officials and environmental leaders react to President Trump's decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris climate accord.

Screenshot of Karen Weigert on PBS Climate and the Environment

What NATO Needs to Hear From Trump

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CNN
Ivo H. Daalder

Trump's suggestion that America's commitment to NATO is conditional sets him apart from previous presidents

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