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Gerry Connolly: “I think there are some lessons from North Korea. One was we decided consciously to not engage, and we paid a very heavy…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2015
I think there are some lessons from North Korea. One was we decided consciously to not engage, and we paid a very heavy price for that.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Connolly argues for engagement with Iran, contrasting it with North Korea.

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