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Eliot Engel: “If we want our values and our priorities to be the values and priorities of other countries then withdrawing from…”

On the recordJune 27, 2017
If we want our values and our priorities to be the values and priorities of other countries then withdrawing from multilateral engagement is a grave miscalculation.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel warns that U.S. withdrawal from global engagement undermines its values.

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