Foreign Affairs June Issue Launch: Present at the Destruction? Trump in Practice

Friday, June 2, 2017
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Speakers
Matthew Kroenig

Stanton nuclear security fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations

Emily Parker

International Affairs Fellow, 2010-2011

Presider

Editor, Foreign Affairs and Peter G. Peterson Chair

Gideon Rose discusses the May/June 2017 issue of Foreign Affairs magazine with contributors Matthew Kroenig and Emily Parker. The latest issue offers an early assessment of Donald J. Trump’s administration.

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