On Tuesday, Donald J. Trump gave his first speech as U.S. president at the United Nations General Assembly (USGA). While my colleague at The American Conservative, Daniel Larison, rightfully argues that it “was alarming to hear Trump speak in such stark, fanatical terms about international affairs,” especially in regards to states such as North Korea, Iran, and Venezuela, there was also a grain of truth in Trump’s speech as well.
Trump’s underlying foreign policy instinct is sound when he articulates what should be common-sense: There is no one-sized-shoe-that-fits-all political or social system among diverse countries, allies or otherwise. Trump said:
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