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Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “There is a real need to strengthen alliances with our traditional partners, to defeat ISIS and other terrorist…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
There is a real need to strengthen alliances with our traditional partners, to defeat ISIS and other terrorist organizations, to confront and roll back destabilizing and pernicious Iranian behavior, and to work to build a more peaceful and secure region.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Emphasizing the importance of alliances and security in the Middle East.

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