'Why is Trump attacking Europe and siding with Putin?': James O'Brien
December 9, 2025
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12:19Now Playing'Why is Trump attacking Europe and siding with Putin?': James O'Brien
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as posted by the channelJames O'Brien unpacks the news that Russia welcomed Donald Trump's new National Security Strategy - calling it "largely consistent" with Moscow's vision.
The 33-page document, unveiled by the US administration this week, suggests Europe is facing "civilisational erasure" and does not cast Russia as a threat to the US.
Combatting foreign influence, ending mass migration, and rejecting the EU's perceived practice of "censorship" are mentioned as other priorities in the report.
Several EU officials and analysts had pushed back on the strategy, questioning its focus on freedom of expression and likening it to language used by the Kremlin.
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