WASHINGTON—In his second term, President Donald Trump has reshaped U.S. foreign policy, using tariffs not just as economic leverage but as a central tool of diplomacy.
His administration has leveraged economic pressure to address global conflicts and secure concessions from other nations, marking one of the most significant shifts in U.S. foreign policy in decades.
Just months after taking office, Trump made clear of his ambitions, stating that his second term would be very different from his first.
“The first time, I had two things to do—run the country and survive; I had all these crooked guys. And the second time, I run the country and the world,” he told The Atlantic in an April interview….
Trump Reshapes Foreign Policy With Tariff Diplomacy
