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Ben Cardin: “As the U.S. grapples with complex challenges, immense opportunities in the Indo-Pacific region from strategic…”

On the recordJune 22, 2022
As the U.S. grapples with complex challenges, immense opportunities in the Indo-Pacific region from strategic competition with China to the current global food crisis, from mitigating the impact of climate change to combating emerging infectious diseases, from preventing democratic backsliding to protecting the human rights of minority communities, there is a lot to do.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the challenges and opportunities facing the U.S. in the Indo-Pacific region.

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