Donald Trump ran a campaign that was virtually devoid of serious policy proposals. His style combined vague aspirations - “Make America Great Again” - played against dark, even apocalyptic, mood music: decay, threats both domestic and foreign, elite corruption and a rigged system.
As a result, any effort to project how his administration will deal with policy issues, let alone anything so focused as the Korean peninsula, is a fool’s errand.
Donald Trump ran a campaign that was virtually devoid of serious policy proposals. His style combined vague aspirations - “Make America Great Again” - played against dark, even apocalyptic, mood music: decay, threats both domestic and foreign, elite corruption and a rigged system.
As a result, any effort to project how his administration will deal with policy issues, let alone anything so focused as the Korean peninsula, is a fool’s errand.
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