Krauthammer: ’I’m Not an America Firster’ - ’I Welcome’ Shifts In Trump Foreign Policy Doctrine - Breitbart
Ian Hanchett
… And the reason it is a radical departure is because, in the Inaugural Address he defines national interests very narrowly, and here, what we are back to is the traditional American understanding of national interests as a broad definition, going all the way back to Harry Truman, in which we define our interest as worldwide, otherwise, what is Syria to us?” He added, “I welcome this.
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