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Jim Webb: I think it will be very clear that the central arena of historical and strategic challenges and opportunities for the…

On the recordJanuary 20, 2010
I think it will be very clear that the central arena of historical and strategic challenges and opportunities for the United States is actually in the Pacific.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Webb predicts the Pacific will become the main focus of U.S. strategic challenges.

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