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On the recordDecember 13, 2011
I think we have learned a lot of lessons over the past decade about the difference between unilateral action and multilateral action.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy reflects on the importance of multilateral cooperation in addressing the Syrian crisis.

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