PARIS — Donald Trump’s “America First” doctrine would weaken the United States and empower autocrats around the world, said former NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
Trump, whom a group of 50 national security advisers have said would be a liability for U.S. security, has piled criticism on his country’s NATO partners in Europe, arguing that Americans are paying too much to protect their allies.
In a wide-ranging interview with POLITICO — the full text of which can be read here — Rasmussen condemned the “outrageous” statements by Trump and his supporter Newt Gingrich.
The Republican presidential candidate’s ideas were an invitation to “autocrats, …read more
Source: POLITICO – Europe Edition
