The administration's commitment to reducing regional tensions, banking the fires of conflict, building deep partnerships based on an affirmative agenda, and demonstrating the value of a sustained partnership with the United States remains the best approach to countering Russian and PRC influence across the region.
Barbara A. Leaf: “The administration's commitment to reducing regional tensions, banking the fires of conflict, building deep partnerships…”
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Discussing the administration's strategy to counter Russian and Chinese influence.
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