Trump keeps them around for a reason.
NATO’s standing has improved under Trump. The generals had no doubt in its usefulness and importance on the geopolitical scene — but Trump wants to hold its members accountable by paying their fair share. It works out.
Trump is handling North Korea well.
We’ll see what happens in Iran in the coming years...
I’ll concede you are right. I would advise the President to stay off that bull, but if he wants to take the chance and ride, God be with him.