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American Prestige

AP x Nonzero - Trump’s Disruptive Foreign Policy

American Prestige

Daniel Bessner & Derek Davison

History, Politics, News

4.8705 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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The bi-monthly collaboration between AP and Nonzero Newsletter continues! Our dear paid subscribers also get access to the additional "Overtime" conversation and a discounted membership to Nonzero, so subscribe now for that and much more content! Video 0:00 What could go right with Trump’s foreign policy? 7:47 Trump’s Bibi-pleasing Middle East path   13:25 How would Europe-led defence of Europe work? 15:31 What most miss about the Oval Office blowup 19:20 Has relying on America doomed Ukraine? 26:29 Heading to Overtime Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Next time of conversation to your soul.

0:05.0

That's conversation between Danny from the American Prestige Media Conglomerate.

0:36.0

They're here for a once every two months. How wow.

0:39.6

How are you doing, guys? Good, Bob. I heard you, I listened to you outside of this podcast.

0:46.0

You mentioned us a couple times, but not by name. It's only the American prestige guys.

0:51.0

It's not individuals. We're just a collective to you. That's all I can remember. Yeah. I mean, fair enough. To further complicate things, I had a good friend named Derek Davis in high school. So like just keeping this whole Davis-David thing straight is about as much as I can handle. I get it. I got it.

1:08.0

That's too much. Yeah. So this is the non-zero American prestige synergy materializing right before people's eyes.

1:15.7

Now, guys, here's what I thought.

1:17.9

Like, often in these get-togethers, we express criticisms of U.S. foreign policy.

1:24.5

We express dissatisfaction with the state of the world.

1:29.6

Today, I thought, since so many people are already dissatisfied with the state of the world we would give them a little pick me up

1:33.7

and i would start by asking you what part of trump's foreign policy stands some chance of working out

1:42.2

well do you want to start der, or you want me to?

1:47.0

No, go ahead.

1:49.3

Well, I would say just thinking holistically is that a lot of the things that Trump is

1:54.6

attacking needed to be changed.

1:57.1

And none of that was going to happen with the Democratic Party, which I genuinely think it's a shame.

2:02.5

I think there could have been a more managed transition. And I think that that is the,

2:07.6

that might be the best we can hope for in the next 20 years in a lot of different arenas,

2:14.1

managed transitions to a new era, whether you're talking about U.S. regional

2:18.4

hegemony in East Asia, whether you're talking about dollar hegemony, whatever it is.

2:23.4

In an ideal world, there'd be a type of managed transition.

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