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It seems likely President-elect Trump will try to take a harder line toward both China and Iran, be more aggressive in the fight against ISIL, and significantly increase the size of the defense budget.
President-elect Trump will be confronted with a profoundly complex and rapidly changing global security environment. Under his leadership the United States will face conventional, and also decidedly unconventional, national security challenges.
Afghanistan poses a problem whose complexity precludes a ‘quick win,’ an unpopular reality for a war-weary public. Regardless, it will need to be a top national security priority for the incoming Trump team.
While ISIS has inspired attacks and spawned a number of affiliates globally, the central and immediate challenge resides in Syria and Iraq, at the heart of ISIS’ so-called caliphate.
As the Trump administration takes office, CSIS Defense 360’s Transition45 series provides insights and recommendations from our scholars on what the new administration should change in U.S. defense strategy, forces, operations, and institutions.
The days of speculating about how low forces might be cut are over. A consensus has developed that threats are growing and U.S. forces need to grow to meet them.
The Obama administration’s FY 2017 budget—the eighth and final budget submitted by the administration—requests a total of $619.5 billion in funding for national defense.