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US President Donald Trump reacts after signing executive orders imposing tariffs on imported goods in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images)
Visiting Fellow, AEI
Paul Zajac is a visiting fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) in Washington, D.C., and a French career diplomat. Before joining AEI, he w
Paul Zajac is a visiting fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) in Washington, D.C., and a French career diplomat. Before joining AEI, he was deputy director of the Center for Analysis, Planning, and Strategy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris. The opinions expressed here are his own.