If we take our eye off the ball, China and Russia will fill that void.
Adriano Espaillat: “If we take our eye off the ball, China and Russia will fill that void.”
On the recordMarch 20, 2018
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Espaillat warns about neglecting international affairs leading to increased influence from China and Russia.
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