Trump, Hegseth About ‘Peace Through Strength’ and Tough Love

At a meeting with NATO defense ministers in Brussels (Feb. 12, 2025), Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s new U.S. Secretary of Defense, provided a preview of the Trump administration’s approaches to ending the war in Ukraine and the future of NATO.

He indicated that the Trump administration will build upon the successful “peace through strength” national security policies of the first Trump term and revealed some important new policies on the Ukraine War.

Hegseth also had some tough love for America’s NATO allies.

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