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James Jones: “I think it's possibly the beginning of the end of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. I think it is that serious. We…”

On the recordMay 20, 2015
I think it's possibly the beginning of the end of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. I think it is that serious. We just can't sit back and let this happen.
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James Jones
Oklahoma

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James Jones warns about the serious consequences of U.S. inaction regarding Russia's aggression.

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