Is the US retreating from the world? Charles Kupchan on the future of US global leadership | DW News

The brief

US troops are leaving Iraq, American bombers are being withdrawn from Britain, and Washington is scaling back its international commitments. Is Donald Trump simply reshaping US foreign policy, or is America giving up its role as global leader? We ask Charles Kupchan of the Council on Foreign Relations and Georgetown University whether this is strategic restraint, a return to isolationism, or the beginning of a more d…