From ‘America First’ to global confrontation: How Trump’s strategy is changing US power

Donald Trump saw his historic mission as restoring American greatness and pulling the US out of the strategic drift of the past decade and a half. Initially, both Trump and his MAGA allies framed this task in terms of national concentration and restraint.

Their idea was to move away from liberal globalism and the ideology of wokeness toward a pragmatic, business-minded approach to foreign policy. Instead of defending the interests of an American empire across the globe, Washington would turn inward and focus on domestic problems. In this conception, the US…

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