President Trump 2016 Foreign Policy Checklist

Situation Reports - Nov 09, 2016

President Trump returning from Florida in 2020, modified, Trump White House, https://flickr.com/photos/whitehouse45/50184624051/in/photolist-2jsDjjP-2jyyvFv-2iqiCcd-2jxFhmb-24n4jRR-2iq53sF-2a4MDv7-2jyypgS-2gkMWs7-2i9Xsnj-U3HM66-2jmTogR-2jyyvG7-2j2fdqT-2iq39tM-2gkMWvP-2ga2Th1-2jxhnnf-2ga1Dvg-2jyznsv-2gnY1SW-2jyypeY-2gkMWEX-2jyvaQg-2ga22uk-2ga2Txg-2g38DDW-HxYzvG-2ivdbzH-2jyypeC-2jeZvFk-24n4jXH-2gnY26b-2iq3Ttz-2ga1CKJ-2hhJn9z-2gkMWvo-QnAmv8-2i9ZTtq-2gkMMN1-2gkMMGp-2jC1Rro-2gnXVPL-2jxX8xJ-2hhL1BM-Rd9JXv-GrnLNz-2hX3FcK-2ktphD9-2h3bbcG

Donald Trump’s stunning win is expected to bring big changes to US foreign policy. Here’s what we can expect.

The Cough that Changed the World?

Opinion - Sep 12, 2016

Hilary Clinton, Generated by Google Gemini AI on August 8, 2025. All flags, maps, and likenesses contained within this image are not necessarily accurate representations of reality.

Hillary Clinton’s early departure from a 9/11 event over health reasons could shake up the US presidential race.

US Election 2016: High Stakes for US Allies

Situation Reports - Jun 23, 2016

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US allies worldwide have a lot running on the upcoming presidential election.

Why Donald Trump’s Energy Plan Can Work

Opinion - Jun 20, 2016

President Trump at 2017 CPAC, Flickr Gage Skidmore, modified, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Donald Trump’s energy plan is a practical job creator that will work for the United States and the global economy.

US Election 2016: South China Sea Dispute

Forecasts - Jun 14, 2016

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Two different presidential candidates, and two different geopolitical visions of the South China Sea dispute.

US Election 2016: US-Saudi Relations

Situation Reports - Jun 08, 2016

US Saudi Flags, Generated by Google Gemini AI on August 8, 2025. All flags, maps, and likenesses contained within this image are not necessarily accurate representations of reality.

We break down the geopolitical fallout from the two very different views on US-Saudi relations being forwarded by presidential nominees Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

US Election 2016: Geopolitical Cheat Sheet

Situation Reports - Jun 07, 2016

President Donald J. Trump speaks to members of the public and media Oct. 11, 2017, in an aircraft hangar at the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Middletown, Pennsylvania. The president discussed his plans for tax reform at the event. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Tony Harp/Released)

In the lead-up to the 2016 US presidential election, Geopoliticalmonitor.com is examining the competing platforms and gauging their geopolitical impact in terms of bilateral relations, free trade, security issues, and political risk.