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Michael Waltz: We have to get to a deterrence model, and we can't get to a deterrence model with our adversaries in the world…

On the recordMarch 3, 2020
We have to get to a deterrence model, and we can't get to a deterrence model with our adversaries in the world understanding what we are capable of doing unless we can talk about it.
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Michael Waltz
Republican · Florida

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Waltz stresses the importance of communication about military capabilities for deterrence.

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