Trump: “My foreign policy will be unpredictable” – Aftonbladet

Donald Trump has so far not commented on the US foreign policy very much, but in a long interview with the New York Times, he takes the blade from his mouth.

In the interview, he compares himself himself with Richard M. Nixon, and underlines the importance of “unpredictability” in foreign policy.

– NATO must become an organization to fight terrorism, he says to the newspaper.

“United States mainly – everyone else will pay” – it’s a bit of the essence of the 100-minute long interview with the newspaper the New York Times made with Donald Trump.

until now Trump most come with sweeping took place regarding foreign policy in various one-liners, such as “building a wall”, “check the oil” and “forbidding Muslim refugees.”

Trade War

but now, when the nominations come closer, has increased pressure on the Republican presidential candidate to develop his thoughts on US foreign policy.

in an interview with the New York Times, he explains some things a little closer.

Much about the economy, that other countries have gone free ride on US missions around the world. He says in the interview that the US should withdraw its military from Japan and South Korea, if they do not pay more money for the American presence.

If these countries do not pay for the American presence he does not rule to impose embargoes and launch trade war.

criticize Merkel

another example that Trump will take up the USA’s trade with Saudi Arabia.

In an interview with the New York Times he says that the United states should stop importing oil from the country, unless Saudi Arabia fights iS military.

Trump is not in favor of NATO in its present form.

– NATO should be transformed into an organization that will combat terrorism. Alternatively, should the US create a new coalition for that purpose, he said.

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in the interview, he criticizes also German Chancellor Angela Merkel that he believes been naive in its refugee policy.

– Germany destroyed by Merkel’s naivete, he said.

“Unpredictability”

in the interview, compare Trump himself with Richard M . Nixon and he stresses the importance of “unpredictability” of American foreign policy. The outside world should not be able to guess what he intends to do, he says.

Many voters, according to the New York Times, expressed concern about how versed presidential candidate in world politics. Trump reassures them in the interview.

– I’m well-versed, he said.