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The folly of retreat

The breakdown in international order is the cumulative effect of a Barack Obama’s ‘light footprint’ foreign policy, writes Bret Stephens.

'America in Retreat' Book
'America in Retreat' Book
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ByMATI WAGNER
APRIL 2, 2015 17:45
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