Well, in addition to the comments that have been made about better cohesion with our European allies, it seems to me we need to be thinking more about missile defense than about really the ways in which we negate the value of these missiles or the warheads and what have you.
Lugar emphasizes the importance of missile defense in arms control negotiations.
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As the world's foremost maritime power, our national security interests are intrinsically linked to freedom of navigation.
I appreciate your mentioning Purdue because we have had strong ties there in that outreach. So you are most thoughtful.
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