Zenko: U.S. Military Policies, Principles Are Unclear

The video discusses the challenges of presidential transitions, focusing on policy inconsistencies within the Trump administration. It explores the separation of US trade and foreign policy, highlighting differences in approach. The discussion also covers NATO spending and US defense commitments, questioning the need for increased defense spending. Finally, it examines the US defense readiness and the stock market outlook, considering the implications of current policies.

How do trade policies intersect with foreign policies as indicated in the text?

What are the potential consequences of the U.S. military's readiness levels as discussed in the context of defense spending?