At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House
by H.R. McMaster
View on GoodreadsRun a structured national security process amid internal power struggles, leaks and partisan media: that was the task McMaster set himself as Trump's National Security Advisor from February 2017 to April 2018. His memoir covers those roughly 13 months and gives you a close view of the president's decision-making style.
Core ideas
- Six files: North Korea, Russia, China, Iran, Syria and Afghanistan are the policy areas the memoir works through in detail.
- Across administrations: The memoir compares Trump administration policies with those of the Obama and Biden administrations that came before and after.
- Working with the cabinet: His relationships with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis are part of the account.
Published2024
Pages576
ISBN9780063386280
ReadNov 2024
