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Henry Kissinger: The balance of power must be maintained, but it is also necessary to attempt a strategic dialogue that prevents the…

On the recordJanuary 24, 2018
The balance of power must be maintained, but it is also necessary to attempt a strategic dialogue that prevents the balance of power from having to be tested.
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Henry Kissinger

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Kissinger emphasizes the importance of maintaining power balance and strategic dialogue.

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