H. R. McMaster

H. R. McMaster, a retired United States Army lieutenant general, is a former White House national security adviser and the author of At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House, Battlegrounds: The Fight to Defend the Free World, and Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam.

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Despite occasional chaos in the White House, Trump administered long-overdue correctives to a number of unwise policies.
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And how we should see China
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