Pentagon officials are proposing the DOD prioritize protecting the homeland and Western Hemisphere, a striking reversal from the military's yearslong mandate to focus on the threat from China. A draft of the newest National Defense Strategy (NDS) places domestic and regional missions above countering adversaries such as Beijing and Moscow.
Kremlin denies Trump's assertion that Russia is "conspiring" against the U.S. with China and North Korea and said it hopes the comment was made in irony.
-- Newsweek (@newsweek.com) Sep 7, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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I wonder what would happen to Trump's war with Venezuela if China pulled the plug on semiconductors?
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