# In Trump’s World of International Diplomacy, Insults Are a One-Way Street

- Source: NYT Politics
- Published: 2026-10-21T16:44:14+00:00
- Category: Politics
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/21/us/politics/trumps-diplomacy-insults.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/in-trump-s-world-of-international-diplomacy-insults-are-a-one-way-stre-269623/

The latest rift with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine serves as a reminder that President Trump readily lashes out at other world leaders, only to grow outraged if they fight back.

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