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Does Trump’s National Security Strategy make sense?

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Former senior advisor to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Dan Caldwell joins Americano to dissect the Trump administration’s sweeping new National Security Strategy — from pulling back in Europe and refocusing on the Western Hemisphere, to managing tensions with China and the fallout from recent strikes on Iran. What’s behind the new reforms?

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US politics and analysis, delivering in-depth discussions with the best American pundits. Presented by Freddy Gray.

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