New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- The Trump administration's latest National Security Strategy (NSS) has sharply criticized Europe's current political direction, warning that the continent risks "civilizational erasure" unless it changes course and restores core liberties and economic strength.

The document, signed by President Donald Trump and posted on Friday (December 5) on the White House website, lays out concerns about Europe's internal policies and the implications for the future of NATO.

The strategy document issues an unprecedented criticism of European environmental rules, migration frameworks, and free-speech restrictions.

"We want Europe to remain European, to regain its civilizational self-confidence, and to abandon its failed focus on...