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Chris Van Hollen: Today, Beijing, Moscow, and their kleptocratic partners are driving global authoritarian expansion.

On the recordJuly 26, 2021
Today, Beijing, Moscow, and their kleptocratic partners are driving global authoritarian expansion.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Highlights the threat of authoritarian regimes to global democracy.

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