The Trump Doctrine
The Political Scene | The New Yorker
The New Yorker
4.3 • 3.9K Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2016
⏱️ 18 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Evan Osnos joins Dorothy Wickenden to discuss the fractured foreign policy platform in the Republican party.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesTranscript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Discover Earth's ultimate untamed places with wilderness. With access to 6 million acres of private land |
| 0:07.7 | in eight African countries, wilderness offers intimate wildlife encounters and experiences that will |
| 0:13.0 | leave you changed forever. The accommodations are luxurious and stay true to the vibrant soul |
| 0:19.8 | and spirit of each destination and the trips are |
| 0:23.0 | meticulously planned from arrival to departure, making them perfect for a group, family or |
| 0:28.5 | solo travellers. Wilderness is among the leaders of conservation hospitality, with more than 60 |
| 0:34.5 | of the most highly awarded lodges in camps in Africa. |
| 0:43.0 | Wilderness is especially excited this year to focus on wellness, providing experiences that immerse you in beautiful places to restore your sense of self through nature. |
| 0:48.1 | To learn more and book your own wilderness adventure, go to wilderness destinations.com |
| 0:52.9 | slash women who travel. |
| 0:55.7 | eBay, it's a place to fall in love with new pre-loved vintage and rare fashion over and over |
| 1:01.6 | again. Your favorite designers, expertly authenticated. Yeah, eBay. Things people love. |
| 1:11.3 | This is the political scene, a weekly conversation with New Yorker writers and editors about |
| 1:15.8 | politics. It's Thursday, March 31st. I'm Dorothy Wickenden, executive editor of The New Yorker. |
| 1:22.5 | Since the terrorist attacks in Brussels last week, the presidential candidates have been |
| 1:26.5 | speaking more specifically about |
| 1:27.8 | foreign policy and homeland security. On Monday, Donald Trump appeared on Fox and Friends. |
| 1:33.7 | NATO is obsolete. We're paying the lion's share. We're spending tremendous amounts of money |
| 1:39.7 | on something that was many, many decades ago, and the world has changed. |
| 1:44.9 | It's a different place. |
| 1:46.3 | There's no emphasis on terror with NATO. |
| 1:48.6 | And frankly, if there is, you need different countries because it involves different countries. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The New Yorker, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of The New Yorker and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.
