In foreign policy, would a Democratic president do Trump without Trump?

Since Donald Trump’s staggering 2016 presidential victory, the idea of ​​ousting him from power has absorbed the Democratic Party’s energies until obsession. A prism that has proven to be a political trap. Because, obsessed with Trump and the "scandal" of his election, the donkey party strategists never really did the autopsy of their own defeat. Preferring to live in the idea that the New York billionaire who had beaten Hillary was more an "accident" than the symptom of a deep crisis and aspiration to last. This is perhaps even more true on the foreign policy front, even if some Obama lieutenants, such as his adviser Ben Rhodes or his ex-ambassador to the UN Samantha Power, have recently published books of Memoirs. "We are so absorbed in the crisis of our democracy that we can no longer even raise our heads to look at the strategic challenges that are looming" , admits Samantha Power in Le Figaro ce

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