Eliot Cohen: Whatever this is, it is not strategy

Eliot A. Cohen: In theory, the NDS should be a serious state paper. It should not, as this document does, refer to the president 47 times, and include five pictures of him, one suggestively placed immediately after a reproduction of Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware. Nor should it make the absurd claim that Donald Trump has “rebuilt the American military to be the world’s absolute best” and then insist, with modest adulation, that “it is essential to emphasize how much of an achievement this has been.”…