But since winning a second term, the president-elect has been embracing a new imperialist agenda, threatening to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland perhaps by military force and saying he will use economic coercion to pressure Canada to become the nation's 51st state.
Donald Trump ran on a return to his "America First foreign policy platform.
The US, he said, could no longer afford to be the world's policeman.
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