Shadi Hamid at Brookings: "Deconstructing Trump’s foreign policy."
Shadi Hamid thinks "it is possible to think both that President Trump’s foreign policy has been bad and that it has offered a somewhat coherent alternative for U.S. foreign policy."
❝ It is possible to think two things at once: that U.S. President Donald Trump’s foreign policy has been “bad,” which many think it has been, and that it has offered a somewhat coherent alternative for how the United States should conduct itself beyond its borders. This suggests that the casual and smug dismissals of Trump, on domestic and foreign policy alike, are missing something important ... [Brookings.com]
| SHADI HAMID is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the author of several books, including Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle Over Islam is Reshaping the World. Watch him discuss his book Islamic Exceptionalism below, and learn more about booking Shadi for your next event today. |