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Antony Blinken

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Antony Blinken is the 71st United States Secretary of State, having been appointed by President Joe Biden in January 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Blinken has played a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign policy, focusing on issues such as international alliances, climate change, and global security. He previously served as Deputy National Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor during the Obama administration, where he was involved in key diplomatic initiatives, including the Iran nuclear deal.

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Jan 18, 2021

People who need protection should get it. Those who do not meet the criteria should, with dignity, be removed.

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Jan 18, 2021

They did not provide transparency. They did not share information.

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Jan 18, 2021

India has been very much a bipartisan success story over successive administrations.

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Jan 18, 2021

The goal of the Chinese Communist Party is to be the world's predominant political--a geopolitical, military, and economic power and for the United States to decline in relation.

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Jan 18, 2021

First, Senator, we need to be clear eyed about the Houthis. They overthrew a Government in Yemen.

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Jan 18, 2021

That would be my expectation. I think what we want... is to come pretty quickly and talk to you about the way forward in Venezuela.

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Jan 18, 2021

we have to increase enforcement so that China and Russia abide by the sanctions meant to target the regime.

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Jan 18, 2021

When we look at just generically the problem of corruption, it is without question one of the main drivers of conflict around the world.

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Jan 18, 2021

I think it is long past time that we revisit these and review them.

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Jan 18, 2021

But the main point is that for reasons that we have discussed we believe that continuing that support is not in the national interest.

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Jan 18, 2021

We have been very clear that there needs to be a transition in Syria.

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Jan 18, 2021

We expect him to ensure humanitarian access.

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