Victor Davis Hanson: Trump Offers Europe an Olive Branch Within the Trump administration’s newly released national security strategy, which outlines the United States’ economic, security and political objectives for the next 3 years, senior administration officials don’t mince their words: Europe is in dire trouble. Years of economic stagnation, declining birthrates and open borders have degraded not only national sovereignty, but national pride, throughout the continent. President Donald Trump

Victor Davis Hanson: How Trump’s Security Doctrine Pits China and Russia Against Each Other The Trump administration just issued its national security strategy, and two of its objectives are causing a lot of controversy. One critique is against what the administration wants its relationship with Europe to be going forward and another is that the strategy isn’t “critical enough of Russia and China.” “But if you read it very carefully, it’s pretty clear, by inference, that [the Trump administratio

Victor Davis Hanson: Trump’s New National Security Strategy Holds China’s Feet to the Fire The recently unveiled U.S. National Security Strategy has ruffled liberal and even some conservative feathers both here and abroad, for two reasons: No. 1, the Trump administration told Europe an inconvenient truth: The birthplace of Western civilization is facing “civilization erasure.” And No. 2, critics feel that the strategy is not critical enough of Russia and China. They’re wrong. An entire section,