Foreign Politicians And The 2016 RNC

Eric Trump, son of Republican Presidential nominee Donald J. Trump, speaks during the third day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Wednesday, July 20, 2016.
Eric Trump, son of Republican Presidential nominee Donald J. Trump, speaks during the third day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Carolyn Kaster/AP
Eric Trump, son of Republican Presidential nominee Donald J. Trump, speaks during the third day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Wednesday, July 20, 2016.
Eric Trump, son of Republican Presidential nominee Donald J. Trump, speaks during the third day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Carolyn Kaster/AP

Foreign Politicians And The 2016 RNC

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Along with leading Republican politicians, there are also a number of foreign politicians attending the RNC. Brexit leader Nigel Farage and the far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders are there, along with many more. 

We’ll take a look at what foreign leaders hope to achieve at the RNC and we’ll look at how the foreign policy platform is shaping up with Molly O’Toole, a senior reporter at Foreign Policy who is covering the 2016 election and national security.