Year In Review: Trump's Foreign Policy

Editor's note: This episode originally aired on December 16, 2025.


As we approach 2026, the NPR Politics Podcast is taking a look back at the year that was in different political areas. Today, we explore what President Trump's administration has done in terms of foreign policy, and what might be expected in the coming year.


This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, and national security correspondent Greg Myre.


This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.


Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.


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