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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

I did my best to understand Donald Trump's foreign policy. Here's what I came up with.

e did not really require further confirmation that Donald J
. Trump doesn't know much about foreign policy, but we got it this weekend, in the form of a lengthy interview by Maggie Haberman and David Sanger of the New York Times. Despite not knowing much, Trump held forth for about 15,000 words' worth of foreign policy talk, and somewhere in there managed to reveal, intentionally or not, some of how he thinks about the world and America's role in it. Here are a few things that, in my view, this interview showed us about Trump and foreign policy. None of it is revelatory — these are largely points he's made before, now just at length. But they are nonetheless illustrative, and left me with a picture 

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