136. How Trump’s Defense Doctrine Slams Europe

In this episode of "The Rest Is Politics US," Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci dissect Donald Trump's new National Security Strategy, focusing on its departure from post-World War II foreign policy norms. They discuss the document's emphasis on immigration as the primary security concern, its prioritization of the Western Hemisphere, and its critical stance towards traditional allies, particularly Europe. Scaramucci shares his agreements and disagreements with the strategy, while Kay highlights European reactions and the potential implications for America's global relationships, especially concerning China and Russia. The conversation explores the document's underlying ideology, its potential impact on international alliances, and the shift in American foreign policy under Trump 2.0.