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Samuel Nunn: As former Senator Sam Nunn has argued, we should engage in our own cold-blooded self-interest, as well as Russia's, on…

On the recordMarch 20, 2017
As former Senator Sam Nunn has argued, we should engage in our own cold-blooded self-interest, as well as Russia's, on issues where we can both benefit.
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Samuel Nunn
Democratic · Georgia

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Nunn emphasizes mutual benefits in U.S.-Russia relations, particularly in reducing nuclear risks.

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