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America’s new enemies under Donald Trump: Allies, the deep state and the media
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In this episode, we discuss Donald Trump’s second term, his foreign policy in Europe post-Munich Security Conference, and the reshaping of the US government by Elon Musk.
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Synopsis: Every third Friday of the month, The Straits Times gets its US Bureau Chief to analyse the hottest political and trending talking points.
In this episode, The Straits Times’ senior columnist Lin Suling, US bureau chief Bhagyashree Garekar and assistant foreign editor Clement Tan discuss the first month of Donald Trump’s second term, focusing on his foreign policy in Europe, in the aftermath of the Munich Security Conference and the implications of the muscular reshaping of the US federal government, led by Elon Musk.
Highlights (click/tap above):
00:36 Trump’s foreign policy and European relations
06:37 Domestic policy and government efficiency
16:23 Media relations and the Trump administration
28:50 Looking ahead: coverage and insights from Texas
Read Bhagyashree Garekar’s articles: https://str.sg/whNo
Read Lin Suling’s articles: https://str.sg/nnEQ
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Read Clement Tan’s articles: https://str.sg/Ep62
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Host: Lin Suling ( linsuling@sph.com.sg
Produced and edited by: Fa’izah Sani
Executive producer: Ernest Luis
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