Scott Detrow

Here's a question that's sometimes hard to answer. What is President Trump's foreign policy? Is it one that is governed by restraint? Maybe, if you go by his inaugural address.

Here's a question that's sometimes hard to answer. What is President Trump's foreign policy? Is it one that is governed by restraint? Maybe, if you go by his inaugural address.

Here's a question that's sometimes hard to answer. What is President Trump's foreign policy? Is it one that is governed by restraint? Maybe, if you go by his inaugural address.

Or maybe it will be defined by expansion. He has threatened to take over Greenland, make Canada the 51st state. He has plans for Panama, too. As he mentioned, in, yes, that very same inaugural address.

Or maybe it will be defined by expansion. He has threatened to take over Greenland, make Canada the 51st state. He has plans for Panama, too. As he mentioned, in, yes, that very same inaugural address.

Or maybe it will be defined by expansion. He has threatened to take over Greenland, make Canada the 51st state. He has plans for Panama, too. As he mentioned, in, yes, that very same inaugural address.

Maybe the answer to what defines Trump's foreign policy is rooted in his criticism of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, which helped him win the Republican nomination way back in 2016.

Maybe the answer to what defines Trump's foreign policy is rooted in his criticism of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, which helped him win the Republican nomination way back in 2016.

Maybe the answer to what defines Trump's foreign policy is rooted in his criticism of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, which helped him win the Republican nomination way back in 2016.

And that might convince you that Trump wants to avoid nation building in the Middle East until you listen to his press conference on Tuesday at which he said the U.S. will, quote, take over the Gaza Strip after relocating the Palestinians who live there.

And that might convince you that Trump wants to avoid nation building in the Middle East until you listen to his press conference on Tuesday at which he said the U.S. will, quote, take over the Gaza Strip after relocating the Palestinians who live there.

And that might convince you that Trump wants to avoid nation building in the Middle East until you listen to his press conference on Tuesday at which he said the U.S. will, quote, take over the Gaza Strip after relocating the Palestinians who live there.

On Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt said the plan would not involve U.S. taxpayer dollars, and she said the president had not committed to U.S. boots on the ground. But when pressed... He did not rule out American troops in Gaza last night. Are you doing that now?

On Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt said the plan would not involve U.S. taxpayer dollars, and she said the president had not committed to U.S. boots on the ground. But when pressed... He did not rule out American troops in Gaza last night. Are you doing that now?

On Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt said the plan would not involve U.S. taxpayer dollars, and she said the president had not committed to U.S. boots on the ground. But when pressed... He did not rule out American troops in Gaza last night. Are you doing that now?

It's a plan that underscores what is undeniable about Trump's foreign policy. It is a break with the status quo. Levitt put it this way.

It's a plan that underscores what is undeniable about Trump's foreign policy. It is a break with the status quo. Levitt put it this way.

It's a plan that underscores what is undeniable about Trump's foreign policy. It is a break with the status quo. Levitt put it this way.

Consider this. Trump has promised a new approach to American foreign policy. Is there a Trump doctrine? What is it? From NPR, I'm Scott Detrow.

Consider this. Trump has promised a new approach to American foreign policy. Is there a Trump doctrine? What is it? From NPR, I'm Scott Detrow.