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On the recordFebruary 8, 2016
It seems that sometimes they're more likely to engage in some, you know, adventurism outside their country when their internal politics and economy is in trouble.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses how Russia's internal issues may lead to external aggression.

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