Republican presidential hopefuls are trying to adopt firm defence and security positions without alienating the more insular Trump-influenced base.
There are several impressive contenders – although the former president is likely to make a return too.
They will be asking themselves if they want to sign a blank cheque for an American President whose foreign policy is so impulsive and apparently ill thought through.
How fortunate Britain is to have a Prime Minister who – like any American President imaginable – never voices a view on other counties’ internal affairs.
Republican presidential hopefuls are trying to adopt firm defence and security positions without alienating the more insular Trump-influenced base.