H.R. McMaster frames the transatlantic community's failure to deter Russia as connected to 'strategic narcissism'—the tendency to define world events primarily in relation to oneself and assume one's own preferences will determine outcomes.

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H.R. McMaster

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our tendency to define the world only relation to us and assume that we would what we would like to do or not do is decisive toward achieving the desired outcome

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Battlegrounds w/ H.R. McMaster | Lithuania: On the Frontline of European SecurityHoover Institution
Created: 8/11/2026, 4:44:48 AM

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