The Diplomatic Whiplash of Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump

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Donald Trump's inauguration this January will signal a tectonic shift in American foreign policy unmatched by any since Ronald Reagan's swearing in 43 years before.

President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration this January will signal a tectonic shift in American foreign policy unmatched by any since Ronald Reagan's swearing in 43 years before. With his understanding that diplomacy, to be effective, must be backed by power, Reagan succeeded Jimmy Carter who acted as if words alone could prevent the overthrow of the Shah of Iran or the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

There, faced with the prospect of renewed punishing sanctions and the further elimination of Iranian commanders such as General Qasem Suleimani, assassinated on Trump's orders in 2020, has already frightened Tehran into offering talks. Deprived of their major patron, gravely downgraded by Israel, Iran's terrorist proxies—Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis—will wither.

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