Trump National Security Strategy is Reagan’s third term

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Trump National Security Strategy is Reagan’s third term
Conservative Review, Dec 18, 2017, Jordan Schachtel

The NSS is very much Reaganesque in its policy prescriptions, but it’s also formulated to adopt many of President Trump’s proposals that he discussed on the campaign trail and during his first year in office.

Reagan’s third term
President Trump’s NSS is remarkably similar to President Ronald Reagan’s 1987 and 1988 strategies. Trump’s borrows from the strategies implemented by President Reagan in his campaign to defeat the Soviet Union.

An entire pillar of the Trump NSS is dedicated to preserving “peace through strength.” This realist approach to foreign affairs recognizes that a dedication to ensuring American hegemony preserves stability and reduces the chance for conflict.


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