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On the recordFebruary 8, 2017
I have been a big supporter of the European Reassurance Initiative, but I do think it is curious that we have largely viewed European reassurance purely through a military lens.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy questions the military focus of European reassurance funding.

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