{"id":720481,"date":"2026-01-25T20:55:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T20:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/720481\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T20:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T20:55:13","slug":"whats-behind-the-recent-shift-in-us-defence-strategy-donald-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/720481\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s behind the recent shift in US defence strategy? | Donald Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Last month, the United States published a National Security Strategy that marked a clear departure from its post-Cold War policies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This week, a Pentagon Defense Strategy followed, echoing what was revealed by the White House.<\/p>\n<p>Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Rooted in President Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cAmerica First\u201d approach, it prioritises homeland security and influence in the Western Hemisphere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The new strategy came as no surprise. Trump and his officials have been engaged in often-heated debates with close allies about what role the US is expected to play in their defence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">So, what\u2019s the fallout for America\u2019s allies around the world?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> James Bays<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Guests:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Adam Clements \u2013 US foreign policy analyst and former Pentagon official<\/p>\n<p>Marina Miron \u2013 Researcher with Defence Studies Department at King\u2019s College London<\/p>\n<p>Youngshik Bong \u2013 Visiting professor at the Graduate School of International Studies at Yonsei University and adviser to South Korea\u2019s Ministry of National Defence<\/p>\n<p>Published On 25 Jan 202625 Jan 2026<\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p>share2<\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last month, the United States published a National Security Strategy that marked a clear departure from its post-Cold&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":720482,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311],"tags":[32,2597,10471,10472,49,978,286,659],"class_list":{"0":"post-720481","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-donald-trump","9":"tag-military","10":"tag-show-types","11":"tag-tv-shows","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-us","14":"tag-us-canada","15":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115957735233401900","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=720481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720481\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/720482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=720481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=720481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=720481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}