In his “We Shall Fight Them on the Beaches” speech to the House of Commons in June 1940, Winston Churchill orated: “The New World, with all its power and might,” would “step forth to the rescue and the liberation of the old.”America did step forth to save Europe—and again, when Stalin tried to bag the Western half. And now? Is the savior turning into the demolition man?Donald Trump has called NATO “obsolete,” speaking like a mercenary: Pay up, or we pull out. He has cheered Britain’s exit from the European Union, crowing that “it’s gonna be very hard to keep …read more
Source: The American Interest
