How real is the ‘Trumplash’?

How real is the ‘Trumplash’?

From Americano by The Spectator

April 23, 2026 · 40 min

About this episode

Freddy Gray discusses the unpopularity of the Iran war in America and the significance of China ahead of Trump's visit with Dan McCarthy.

Freddy Gray is in DC and is joined by Dan McCarthy from the Heritage Foundation to discuss why the Iran war is unpopular in America; the significance of China ahead of Trump's visit; plus NATO, Europe & 'Trumplash'. Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more. For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcasts . Contact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Freddy Gray

Guest: Dan McCarthy

Topics covered

  • Iran war
  • China
  • NATO
  • Trump
  • Europe
  • Trumplash

Keywords

  • Iran war
  • China
  • NATO
  • Trump
  • Trumplash
  • Europe
  • Heritage Foundation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Heritage Foundation, NATO

Books & works: Trumplash

Places: DC, America, China, Europe

More episodes of Americano

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Americano podcast page.