https://freerepublic.com/tag/givecaliforniaback/ en-us Wed, 1 Jan 2025 21:44:16 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4287559/posts President-elect Donald Trump has made clear his intent to supercharge his “America First” approach to foreign policy in his second term — and Mexico looks set to be at the tip of the spear.While many of Trump’s predecessors have also followed a “realist” strategy — that is, one in which relative power is at the forefront of international relations and diplomatic success is viewed through how it benefits one’s own nation — the incoming president has displayed an apparent unwillingness to consider the pain that his plans would inflict on targeted countries or the responses this will engender.Trump’s proposed policies... Los Angeles Times https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4287559/posts#comment Wed, 1 Jan 2025 21:44:16 GMT