Trump's National Security Plan: 'Era of Mass Migration Is Over'

President Donald Trump’s National Security Strategy rejects the establishment’s much-repeated claim that diverse migration makes the nation stronger.

“The Era of Mass Migration is Over,” says the report titled “National Security Strategy of the United States of America”:

Who a country admits into its borders — in what numbers and from where — will inevitably define the future of that nation. Any country that considers itself sovereign has the right and duty to define its future. Throughout history, sovereign nations prohibited uncontrolled migration and granted citizenship only rarely to foreigners, who also had to meet demanding criteria. The West’s experience over the past decades vindicates this enduring wisdom. In countries throughout the world, mass migration has strained domestic r