Trump's Immediate Impact on Foreign Policy
Amanpour22 Jan 2025

Trump's Immediate Impact on Foreign Policy

With a sweep of his pen, President Trump is issuing executive orders, changing the federal government, fulfilling campaign promises and settling scores. It's only been two days, and Trump has already withdrawn, again, from the Paris Climate Agreement and the World Health Organization. He's also ordered all government maps and documents to rename the Gulf of Mexico, and has threatened tariffs on Mexico, China, and now Russia. John Sawers, who formerly led Britain's spy agency MI6 and served as the UK's Ambassador to the UN, joins Christiane to discuss these security challenges and the inner workings of foreign policy. Also on today's show: CNN Senior Global Affairs Analyst Bianna Golodryga; Husam Zomlot, Head of the Palestinian Mission to the UK; Paul Rosenzweig, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary, Homeland Security Department / Founding member, Federalist Society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Former US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan

Former US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan

It's been one week since Ukraine launched its surprise incursion into Russia. Today, President Vladimir Putin again framed this as a battle of survival against the West, saying Kyiv's move is a negoti...

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Trump's Use of Racial Attacks to Undermine Kamala Harris

Trump's Use of Racial Attacks to Undermine Kamala Harris

From questioning Kamala Harris’s ethnic identity to his long-standing birther claims against Barack Obama, racist attacks against his political opponents have become part of Donald Trump's political p...

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Racism Rears its Ugly Head ... Again

Racism Rears its Ugly Head ... Again

Just as soon as Kamala Harris' presidential campaign began nearly four weeks ago, so too did the ugly, age-old racist attacks, with Donald Trump questioning his rival's race in a sit-down interview wi...

9 Aug 202459min

Former NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller

Former NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller

A "massive attack" by Ukraine - this is how Russia describes a daring incursion by Ukrainian troops into its Kursk region. And while Russia claims it has stopped the incursion, evidence from the groun...

8 Aug 202458min

Harris, Walz Hit the Road

Harris, Walz Hit the Road

One day in and it's been a rapturous reception for VP candidate and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Today he and running mate Kamala Harris are stumping in Wisconsin after an enthusiastic debut in Philad...

7 Aug 202458min

The VP Chooses her VP

The VP Chooses her VP

After what feels like endless speculation - although it's only been about two weeks - Kamala Harris has chosen her chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz running mate. Walz has a track record of winning e...

6 Aug 202459min

Making Sense of Bangladesh

Making Sense of Bangladesh

After 15 years in power, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her post and fled the country. It's an incredible development and the culmination of deadly protests that ha...

5 Aug 202459min

Kamala Brings Newfound Energy to Party

Kamala Brings Newfound Energy to Party

The US presidential election and the entire political landscape looks completely different today than it did two weeks ago. A surge in enthusiasm for Kamala Harris has injected a newfound energy into ...

2 Aug 202458min

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