Tag: Foreign Policy

• President Trump’s “Carrot and Stick” Approach to Africa

  January 17, 2026

  The Trump administration needs a more nuanced approach to Africa that doesn’t alienate the people and the markets that it is seeking to engage. To do so requires the president… more ›

• The Powers That Be: Daily: The Making of an Interventionist

  January 7, 2026

  Listen: https://ift.tt/I8PWAqH Julia Ioffe joins Peter to discuss Trump’s turn from isolationism to interventionism in the wake of the Venezuela raid. Drawing on Trump’s first term, Ioffe explains how earlier… more ›

• The China in Africa Podcast: Does Trump Help or Hurt China’s Diplomacy in Africa?

  January 24, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/7u3Qh2l Donald Trump roared back into power this week, signing dozens of executive orders on his first day that upended large parts of the U.S. foreign policy agenda. The… more ›

• The China in Africa Podcast: China and the Global South in the Trump 2.0 Era

  January 16, 2025

  https://ift.tt/XZWuaOS On Monday, January 20th, Donald Trump will take the oath of office and return to power as president of the United States. Trump is promising to overhaul U.S. foreign… more ›

• The China in Africa Podcast: Why Some African Countries Welcome Trump’s Return to Power

  January 4, 2025

  Donald Trump will be back in the Oval Office in just over a month after he is inaugurated for his second term as U.S. president on January 20th. While there's… more ›