The Gaza cease-fires is the first win for Trump’s ‘big stick’ diplomacy By . Jake Wallis Simons. Published Jan. 18, 2025, 11:36 a.m. ET. America stands hours away from the second Trumpian era.

Conflicting monetary goals and budget constraints will undermine the administration's ability to exert influence from a position of strength "Speak softly and carry a big stick", a phrase ...

Trump’s big stick diplomacy will decide the fate of women’s rights under Taliban Unconventional approach may be needed to secure Afghanistan's future ...

Trump diplomacy: Carry a big stick and drag your knuckles . Feb. 4, 2025 at 9:49 am Updated Feb. 4, 2025 at 10:49 am . By . David Horsey. Seattle Times cartoonist.

In a classic case of “hit ’em with a big stick, then dangle the carrot” diplomacy, President Donald Trump has agreed to delay the 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for one month after a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump in his first week back in the White House has offered an early preview to his second-term foreign policy approach: Talk loudly and wield a big stick.

Walter Russell Mead’s argument that diplomacy must be underpinned by a robust military is exactly right (“Biden’s Diplomatic Magical Thinking,” Global View, Sept. 24). At the U.S. Naval ...

There's a palpable hope that his tariff strategy might lean toward “Big Stick Tariff Diplomacy" rather than a carte blanche approach. This more civil start to President Trump's second term has ...

Vance’s ‘diplomacy’ quote points to problem with any Trump-Putin calls. Trump himself has long criticized shadow diplomacy with hostile foreign countries as wrong and even illegal.