Increased commercial ties and military cooperation, frankly, should be off the table unless basic human rights standards are met.
Chris Smith: “Increased commercial ties and military cooperation, frankly, should be off the table unless basic human rights standards…”
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Smith argues that U.S. engagement with Vietnam should depend on human rights improvements.
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