Trump Demands Nobel Prize

President Donald Trump is winning unprecedented international support in his bid for the Nobel Peace Prize — with nominations pouring in from Pakistan, Cambodia, Israel, and Republican leaders here at home. His growing list of endorsements reflects what supporters call a historic record of ending conflicts, brokering peace deals, and restoring America’s global respect.

This Friday could be one of Trump’s biggest moments yet. He’s set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska to discuss ending the bloody war in Ukraine — a conflict that’s defied resolution for years. While the path to peace won’t be easy, Trump has already proven his negotiating power. Leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan — locked in a decades-long dispute — jointly backed his Nobel nomination after the U.S. hosted a breakthrough peace summit at the White House.

White House officials say it’s “well past time” for Trump to get the prize, stressing his results speak for themselves. In just the past year:

• Pakistan nominated him for mediating a ceasefire with India.
• Cambodia credited him for ending tensions with Thailand.
• Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) formally nominated him for halting conflicts, including a ceasefire between Iran and Israel.

The Nobel Peace Prize, awarded annually in December by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, has only been given to four U.S. presidents. Supporters argue Trump’s track record dwarfs past recipients — including Barack Obama, who received the award in 2009 despite having no major peace achievements at the time.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet praised Trump’s “historic contributions to advancing world peace,” while Pakistan hailed his “pragmatic diplomacy and effective peace-building.” Even White House trade adviser Peter Navarro believes Trump should win for reshaping global trade through his bold tariff plan — a move that strengthened America’s economy while putting foreign nations on notice.

Trump himself points to his role in ending the Rwanda–Congo conflict as just one example of his results. “I’m not campaigning for it,” he said Friday, “but many people are — because they know the truth.”

The Road Ahead: Ukraine, Israel, and Global Stability

While Trump has vowed to end the Russia–Ukraine war quickly, the fight has proven stubborn. Friday’s Alaska summit with Putin has been described by aides as a “listening session,” but Trump says he’ll know “within minutes” if Putin is serious about peace.

In the Middle East, Trump has pledged increased humanitarian aid for Gaza while working toward a lasting ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. In July, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu personally delivered a Nobel nomination letter for Trump, calling it “well-deserved.”

The Debate Over the Prize

Some conservative voices — including Bill O’Reilly — say Ukraine is Trump’s clearest path to the Nobel. Others question the need for approval from what they call “Norwegian progressives,” urging Trump to focus on Making America Great Again rather than chasing global accolades.

Still, even critics admit Trump has a unique ability to step into the toughest disputes and close deals. From Operation Warp Speed to peace talks in the South Caucasus, Trump’s hands-on leadership has left an undeniable mark on the world stage.

Whether the Nobel Committee agrees or not, his supporters say the title “Peacemaker-in-Chief” is already earned — and America’s global standing has never been stronger.