national security strategy – Charm

US defence chief touts ‘flexible realism’ with China ahead of strategy document’s release

3 hours ago02 mins

The US defence chief touted a message of peace, communication and “flexible realism” with China in a speech over the weekend, foreshadowing an American national defence strategy that is expected to be released soon. In his keynote address at the annual Reagan National Defence Forum on Saturday, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Washington was…

Asked about the pledge in the U.S. document to end "the perception, and preventing the reality, of the NATO military alliance as a perpetually expanding alliance", the Kremlin's Peskov said it was encouraging.(File Photo/AP)

Kremlin says new Trump’s security strategy accords largely with Russia’s view

Cs news19 hours ago07 mins

The Kremlin on Sunday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s new national security strategy and said it largely accorded with Russia’s own perceptions, the first time that Moscow has so fulsomely praised such a document from its former Cold War foe. Asked about the pledge in the U.S. document to end “the perception, and preventing the…