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Chris Smith: we should not have a foreign policy of withdrawal and isolation because we leave a void that our adversaries are only…

On the recordDecember 11, 2018
we should not have a foreign policy of withdrawal and isolation because we leave a void that our adversaries are only too happy to fill.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Warning against isolationist foreign policy and its risks, especially in Africa.

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