Unlike past presidents who demanded adversaries curb subversion before improving ties, Trump is dismantling U.S. defenses against foreign meddling without securing anything in return — leaving the country exposed. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/05/02/world/trump-dismantling-us-defenses/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #russia #defense