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Madeleine Albright: “But in the vast majority of cases, support for democracy serves both our interests and our ideals.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2021
But in the vast majority of cases, support for democracy serves both our interests and our ideals.
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Madeleine Albright

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Albright argues that supporting democracy aligns with U.S. interests.

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