President Donald Trump shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung during a ceremony in which Trump was presented with a replica of a crown worn by the kings of Silla, at the Gyeongju National Museum on October 29, 2025. | Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Two political scientists have proposed “neoroyalism” as a new framework to understand Donald Trump’s foreign policy. The idea is that the administration often behaves more like a royal family in medieval Europe than a modern nation-state Signs of neoroyalism are the degree to which the ad...

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