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On the recordJuly 12, 2016
I believe that this ruling--and how the regional and international community reacts--represents a watershed moment for the region and the world.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin describes the tribunal ruling as crucial for international law and regional stability.

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