Trump’s transactional approach to diplomacy is a driving . . . “President Trump approaches diplomacy and engages in a very transactional manner, with economics as the foundation and driving force behind international affairs,” retired Lt Gen Keith Kellogg, the president’s special envoy to Ukraine and Russia, explained at an event in Washington this past week
President Trump’s gain is America’s loss: The high cost of . . . President Donald Trump seems to have gained a lot from his way of conducting American foreign policy from the very inception of his second term in office in January 2025 But has the US gained anything out of the Trumpian method of conducting diplomacy? What are Trump’s private gains then?
Why Trump’s “Truth Social Public Diplomacy” Leads to Few . . . Ambassador Paul Hare argues that Trump’s heavy reliance on Truth Social as a tool of public diplomacy has consistently undermined U S credibility and contributed to a series of failed or counterproductive diplomatic efforts across Ukraine, the Middle East, Iran, and beyond
Why Donald Trump’s Diplomacy Appears to be Working President Donald Trump’s push for a peace deal in Gaza appeared to pay off in the late hours of October 8 as Israel and Hamas indicated they had agreed to the first phase of a deal