Published: November 14th, 2024,
Last updated: November 16th, 2024

The Republicans’ little-noticed campaign slogan for foreign policy was „Peace through strength“ and was recycled from Ronald Reagan’s campaign. At first glance, it reflects Donald Trump’s „America First“ ideology. At second glance, however, Trump’s fantasies of strength are repeatedly mixed with isolationist tendencies. For example, when he spoke during the election campaign about keeping the USA out of military conflicts. Added to this is Trump’s aversion to multilateral institutions.