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, Elbridge Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 national defense strategy. That document called for a far more urgent emphasis on deterring and, if necessary, defeatinghas made good choices with his apparent selections of Sen. Marco Rubio for Secretary of State and Rep. Michael Waltz for national security adviser. Trump also would do well to appoint Colby to a senior national security position, perhaps as Secretary of Defense or CIA director.

For a start, Colby is correct to assert that U.S. alliance structures cannot survive over the longer term unless allies bear a heavier burden in their support. This must include greater —to the U.S. — European Union support for Ukraine. After all, Ukraine borders four separate EU nations and is 4,000 miles from the U.S. Would Europeans respond if Washington demanded they do as much as the U.S.

Put simply, the money is there if allies decide that the most significant land invasion of Europe since 1945, combined with a rising Chinese hegemon, warrants it. But unless America demands participation in alliance burden sharing, it won’t happen. Germany, which is

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