The New Deal Party

America and Foreign Policy

Protecting Global Labor Rights

  • Establish a Fair Trade Labor Agreement (FTLA) to uphold fair wages and working conditions in trade deals.
  • Partner with the EU and Latin America to combat forced labor in global supply chains.

Modernizing Military Strategy

  • Complete construction of 10 Ford-Class aircraft carriers by 2035.
  • Expand cyber and space defense through a Cyber Command Initiative.
  • Conduct a Pentagon Budget Efficiency Audit to:
    • Identify wasteful spending and reallocate funds toward AI-driven warfare and rapid-response forces.
    • Reduce reliance on outdated Cold War-era military bases.
    • Establish a Pentagon Innovation Fund to develop emerging defense technologies.

Supporting Ukraine

  • Seize and transfer frozen Russian assets to Ukraine.
  • Ensure full and timely delivery of military aid.
  • Advocate for Ukraine’s NATO membership and establish an EU-backed demilitarized zone.
  • Expand sanctions targeting Russia’s energy exports and oligarch networks.

Strengthening Global Alliances

  • Reinforce commitments to NATO and the United Nations to ensure long-term stability.
  • Reestablish SEATO as a formal military alliance to counter China's growing influence.
  • Offer U.S.-backed infrastructure investments to compete with China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

USAID and Global Development

  • Restore USAID funding to pre-2025 levels to enhance diplomatic soft power.
  • Launch a Green Energy Diplomacy Initiative to aid developing nations in their transition to clean energy.
  • Provide cybersecurity and digital infrastructure support to counter foreign cyber threats.

Climate Change as a Foreign Policy Priority

  • Strengthen the Paris Climate Agreement with stricter carbon reduction commitments.
  • Increase investment in climate-resilient infrastructure for vulnerable nations.

Countering Authoritarian Influence & Disinformation

  • Establish a Global Democracy Protection Fund to support independent journalism.
  • Expand election security assistance to prevent foreign interference.