Is Trump’s Foreign Policy U.S. Imperialism or Something Else?
Historian Daniel Immerwahr offers historical context on the war in Iran and Trump's overall foreign policy.
Episode 465 of the Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast podcast, hosted by WNYC Studios, titled "Is Trump’s Foreign Policy U.S. Imperialism or Something Else?" was published on March 18, 2026 and runs 23 minutes.
March 18, 2026 ·23m · Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
Summary
Historian Daniel Immerwahr offers historical context on the war in Iran and Trump's overall foreign policy.
Episode Description
On Today's Show:
Daniel Immerwahr, historian, contributing writer at The New Yorker, the Bergen Evans Professor in the Humanities at Northwestern University and the author of How to Hide an Empire (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019), offers historical context on the war in Iran and Trump's overall foreign policy.