The Trump administration sent shockwaves across the Atlantic last week with its new National Security Strategy . The strategy’s dismissal of the threat from Russia and harsh criticisms of Europe and NATO led the German chancellor to describe elements of the strategy as “unacceptable,” and to call for Europe to become “much more independent of the United States in security policy.” Meanwhile, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said the strategy was “largely consistent” with Moscow’s vision—never a good sign.

Thankfully, bipartisan majorities of Americans and their representatives in Congress remain clear-eyed about the threat from Moscow and believe supporting NATO and Ukraine serves American interests.

Consider the contrasting views on Russia, NATO, and Ukraine.

To its credit

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