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Indeed, Europe had strategic significance back in the days of USSR because it was an ideological alternative that US was fighting against. Today, Russia is capitalist and doesn't really pose any ideological threat to the US. Hence why the US is now so focused on Asia because Chinese model is now showing itself to be superior and that's what the US wants to contain.
I completely agree that the only things that's anomalous about Trump is his style, but in terms of substance he's admin is behaving exactly as any other.