James Stavridis, Columnist

Memo to Trump: Don’t Give Away the Farm to Putin

First, make peace with the NATO allies. Second, don't pander to a tyrant once again. 

Let’s not make a deal.

Photographer: Mikhail Klimentyev/AFP/Getty Images

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President Trump eschews thick briefing books and has reportedly asked his staff for single-page memos that arrive on his pillow in a red folder. Let’s hope the single-pager covering the busy and crucial week ahead reads something like this:

From: The National Security Council