Summary
The United States has released a new National Security Strategy and Pentagon Defense Strategy that focus on "America First" priorities, emphasizing homeland security and influence in the Western Hemisphere. These strategies reflect President Trump's approach to U.S. defense and have sparked debates with allies about America's global role.
Key Facts
- The U.S. published a new National Security Strategy last month.
- A Pentagon Defense Strategy released this week aligns with this new approach.
- Both strategies emphasize "America First" principles.
- The focus is on protecting the U.S. homeland and the Western Hemisphere.
- The strategies have led to discussions with allies about U.S. defense responsibilities.
- President Trump and his team have been involved in these debates.
- The strategies mark a change from post-Cold War U.S. policies.