David Frum: Trump’s Costly Failures
David Frum: Trump’s Costly Failures  
Podcast: To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes
Published On: Thu Sep 04 2025
Description: Charlie Sykes sits down with David Frum of The Atlantic to unpack the mounting costs of Donald Trump’s foreign policy decisions. From alienating India and Australia to emboldening China and Russia, Frum explains how short-sighted vanity and corruption are leaving the United States increasingly isolated. The conversation also covers Trump’s entanglement with the Epstein story, the misuse of tariffs, and the growing risks of authoritarianism at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.