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CAIRO Andre Drummond Jersey , Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's speech on his national security strategy in many ways contradicted the document itself, experts in the Middle East said Tuesday.


In a speech outlining his administration's first national security strategy on Monday, Trump touted again his campaign logo of "America First."


But when it comes to several international issues, Trump's speech contradicted what is said in the 68-page document that provides the framework for his administration's foreign policy.


SOFTER TALK ABOUT RUSSIA


The outstanding example is Trump's much softer talk about Russia, which is labelled by the document as a "revisionist" power bent on undermining the U.S. interests Blake Griffin Jersey , and accused of meddling in the U.S. presidential race in 2016.


But in his speech, Trump not only failed to mention the alleged Russia's intervention in the election that he won, but also touted a phone call from Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to thank him for providing intelligence to foil a major terror attack in Russia.


In fact, Trump has been seeking warmer ties with Russia since he took office in January despite the relentless investigation conducted by U.S. Congress into the suspected link between his campaign and Russia.


"Trump's speech highlighted the gap between his theories and his actions," Norhan al-Sheikh Cheap Detroit Pistons Jerseys , professor of international relations at the Cairo University, told Xinhua.


"Also in the speech, we noticed remarkable gap between the tough language of Trump towards the rivals of the U.S. (China and Russia), and the actual policies that he has adopted since he took office," al-Sheikh noted.


Theoretically Cheap Pistons Jerseys , Russia is called the main strategic enemy of the U.S., but Trump on Monday described happily Putin's phone call, which "seemed to be courting Russia," she pointed out.


Trump also contradicted himself in his speech when he talked about the rising competition from Russia and China.


After calling Russia and China two "revisionist" powers seeking to undermine the U.S. influence, values and interests Zaza Pachulia Pistons Jersey , Trump immediately called for building "great partnership" with them, al-Sheikh noted.


Trump once again demanded NATO allies share more the cost of protecting Europe by