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Trump’s Diplomatic Model U.S. President Donald Trump has developed a clear model for exercising diplomacy. He begins by making demands of other nations, then calls for negotiations. If the negotiations do not take place or fail to produce some kind of accommodation, he takes punitive action. All the while, he alternatively issues threats meant to intensify the process or encourages action by praising his antagonist. This model was on full display during the recent episode with Iran. And a similar process is underway with regard to NATO. In both cases, there was a radical demand followed by a period of negotiation and signals of willingness to take drastic action if talks failed, or to reconcile if talks succeeded. In Iran, this process resulted in airstrikes. With NATO, it resulted in accommodation. Read full article, and subscribe to be the first to know what's coming next Subscribe For Full Access More Popular Articles From Geopolitical Futures Relief for Syria, Support for Russia Washington is extending an olive branch to Damascus. China's Revived Focus on Frugality The government’s recent actions indicate it sees trouble ahead.   Iran Conflict Puts Trans-Atlantic Ties to the Test The NATO summit will force Western leaders to confront an emerging and increasingly unavoidable reality. Strategic Projects Under Consideration in Canada Ottawa has ambitions to become an energy superpower. George Friedman on Social Media NEW Video Clip:  This is not an Arab-Israeli war: George Friedman on why the U.S. got involved Share Tweet Forward Share We value your thoughts and opinions. Reply here or simply reply to this email. Follow Us Explore More Geopolitical Futures Forecasts Books Analysis Weekly Graphic

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