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CHARLES W. DENT: “I guess what I guess is most troubling of all is that this rules-based order that the United States and our allies…”

On the recordApril 15, 2018
I guess what I guess is most troubling of all is that this rules-based order that the United States and our allies worked so hard to build after the Second World War and then doubled down after the end of the cold war is something I think is a crowning American achievement.
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CHARLES W. DENT
Pennsylvania

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Charlie Dent reflects on the importance of the international rules-based order and criticizes President Trump's stance on it.

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