On the recordSeptember 9, 2014
There is an obligation on the part of the United States and on the part of other countries to act. It is both a legal obligation and a moral obligation.
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congress.govChris Smith: “There is an obligation on the part of the United States and on the part of other countries to act. It is both a legal…”
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Smith emphasizes the U.S. and international obligation to respond to genocide.
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