In the realm of international diplomacy and recognition, the Nobel Peace Prize stands as one of the most esteemed accolades. Recently, discussions have surfaced regarding the possibility of U.S. President Donald Trump receiving this prestigious award. It’s no secret that President Trump himself desires this honor, and this ambition has not gone unnoticed by global leaders.
Notably, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is among a select group of world leaders who have formally nominated the U.S. president for consideration by the Nobel Committee in Norway. This nomination adds a significant layer to the ongoing conversation about President Trump’s foreign policy achievements and their potential international recognition.
To gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel Peace Prize selection process and public sentiment, BBC’s Senior Journalist Bernd Debusmann has been engaging with Americans in Washington D.C. His reporting aims to shed light on what specific accomplishments and contributions the public believes President Trump would need to make to truly earn this distinguished award. The insights gathered offer a valuable perspective on the criteria and public perception surrounding such a significant honor.
Video produced by Meiying Wu and Madeline Gerber; filmed and edited by Meiying Wu