Foreign Policy Blog Posts

Tracking Trump’s Campaign Promises

News / May 28th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

President Donald Trump made a lot of promises on the 2024 campaign trail. Which have been kept, and which are unfulfilled?

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The Insight: A Year of Trump's Tariffs

The Insight / April 10th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

On April 2, 2025, Trump announced his “Liberation Day” tariffs. Where does the economy stand after one year?

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The Ceasefire in Iran

Story of the Week / April 9th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

Voices on the left and some on the right are calling the ceasefire a loss for Trump, noting the war has hurt Americans at home and Asian allies abroad and Trump underestimated Iran. Some on the right...

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When the Iran War Oozes Forward

Recommended Reading / March 30th, 2026 / by Dan Schnur

For a few weeks now, Donald Trump has faced two clear options in the war with Iran. He can either escalate or capitulate. He has instead chosen a third option: to equivocate.

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Is MAGA Fracturing?

Story of the Week / March 26th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

Several prominent right-wing figures including Tucker Carlson, Candance Owens, Mark Levin and Megyn Kelly have come out against the war in Iran. Joe Kent, the National Director of Counterterrorism res...

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Media Bias Alert: Different Truths Emerge on Iran School Bombing

Bias / March 4th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

And amid the uncertainty, biased news sources have rushed to conclusions and, in some cases, spread misinformation.

Middle East,Iran,Strikes,Israel,Foreign Policy,War

The Insight: Has Trump Kept His Promises?

The Insight / February 20th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

A review of expectations and results after a year of Trump 2.0.

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US-Iran Tensions

Story of the Week / February 5th, 2026 / by AllSides Staff

Voices on the left and right are united in supporting the protests of the Iranian people against their government, however those on the right are more likely to support regime change. Those on the lef...

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