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John Kerry: I concur with his judgment about Mr. Primakov. I have had the pleasure of having a discourse or two with him. He is a…

On the recordMarch 17, 1999
I concur with his judgment about Mr. Primakov. I have had the pleasure of having a discourse or two with him. He is a very thoughtful and articulate person who understands the nature of this. But that is not to say that other politicians, other wings of other various ideologies, do not try to use these kinds of issues to play politics within their countries. Nor is to it say that conceivably--and I am only talking about the possibilities here, because it is important for us to put any deployment issue or any future procurement issue in the context of these realities --China could also make certain determinations with respect to this. Is that not also a fair judgment?
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the political implications of international relations and military deployment.

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