On the recordApril 10, 2018
As Secretary of Defense Mattis said, 'America has got two fundamental powers--the power of intimidation and the power of inspiration. Soft power is largely found in the power of inspiration.'
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congress.govNita Lowey: “As Secretary of Defense Mattis said, 'America has got two fundamental powers--the power of intimidation and the power of…”
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Lowey cites Mattis to highlight the significance of soft power in U.S. foreign policy.
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