Trump’s security strategy ignores the national debt

Published December 18, 2017 9:59pm ET



I‘m mostly supportive of Trump’s national security strategy as outlined on Monday, but I believe the president is neglecting one crucial issue: the national debt.

After all, while Trump’s strategy document is 56 pages long, it references the national debt only three times. All of those mentions occur in the following paragraph.

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