Summary
Political observers and world leaders are at a loss when it comes to determining what the Trump doctrine in foreign affairs is.
One scholar considered that the threat of immigration as a main aspect of the doctrine, but Trump is not against immigration in general, only against immigrants coming from Africa and other nonwhite "shithole countries" and wants more people coming from places like Norway.
The reality is that Trump has no doctrine.
At the end of the first year Trump felt sure of himself to a point where he could now apply the three tenants of his foreign policy.
Trump, who is already under the threat of impeachment, does not only want to win, he needs to win.
As a result, Trump is using the power of the White House for the purpose of getting re-elected like no other president before him.
The real problem facing the American negotiators is actually that these adversaries know how desperate Trump is for an "achievement" in foreign policy and that this desperation, hence the concessions, will intensify as the election date nears.
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