1. I want you to consider the possibility that Donald Trump is upturning American foreign policy not by accident but by intent.
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2. We have a few incidents now: the calls to Pakistan, Philippines & Taiwan. In appropriately bringing Ivanka to meeting with Japanese PM
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3. We also know he hasn't met with State Department & has avoided most intelligence briefings. He doesn't want professional advice.
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4. Trump's behaviour is of a piece with his general anti-professionalism. He despises the experts, thinks he knows more than they do.
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5. His whole argument, made many times in election, is existing American ruling class is stupid. They make dumb deals.
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6. More broadly Trump has a quite serious & radical foreign policy philosophy which he wants to implement:https://newrepublic.com/article/132044/donald-trumps-foreign-policy-revolution …
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7. Briefly: American foreign policy since late 1930s (when USA supplanted British Empire) has been broadly internationalist.
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8. Bipartisan internationalist consensus from FDR to Obama is: alliances, international organizations, & trade deals. Trump opposes
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did you even bother to research this? The call was announced nearly 24 hours ago. It wasn't a random call on a whim.
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I'm saying it's not random or a whim. Do you even bother to read?
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Do you? You're implying that he just had random contacts with Taiwan without any consultation or preparing.
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