Two weeks ago, I wrote about President Trump’s fake and failing peace plans for Gaza and Ukraine. I ended the article talking about the latter war and asked rhetorically, “Is appeasing our enemies and betraying our allies the foreign policy Americans want?”

And last week, the White House said that is exactly what it plans to do.

The president’s explanation

That pronouncement came in the form of the publication of the National Security Strategy (NSS). Each president puts out such a document early in his term to publicly explain his approach to what its title implies.

Here are some examples of the report’s fantasies and falsehoods. The most cringeworthy part is its depiction of the failings of our European allies. It claims that Europe faces “the real and stark prospect of civilizational

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