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Adam Smith: “To the extent that we can build partner capacity, develop partnerships with other nations, it can be a force multiplier…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
To the extent that we can build partner capacity, develop partnerships with other nations, it can be a force multiplier for us in achieving our interests.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Adam Smith discusses building partnerships to enhance U.S. interests globally.

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