Trump Has Unveiled a Strong National Security Strategy

Trump Has Unveiled a Strong National Security Strategy

The National Security Strategy has several strengths and is clear-eyed about world politics.

Zalmay Khalilzad, a former director of policy planning in the Department of Defense, was the U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, Iraq and the United Nations. He is the author of a new book: The Envoy: From Kabul to the White House: My Journey through a Turbulent World.

Image: U.S. President Donald Trump talks with members of the press during a lunch with bicameral tax conferees in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington D.C., U.S. December 13, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria