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Todd Young: “I asked the original question that of what H.R. McMaster called strategic empathy trying to understand your allies, your…”

On the recordMarch 1, 2022
I asked the original question that of what H.R. McMaster called strategic empathy trying to understand your allies, your adversaries, and everyone in between, as opposed to what we occasionally engage in, which is strategic narcissism.
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Todd Young
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the importance of understanding global relationships over imposing U.S. views.

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