Because even though we are the most powerful country, we know that having seen what happened in World War II, we're better off if we can figure out how to get everybody to cooperate. And this is an important moment because In the last two months we have seen a US Government actively try to destroy that order and discredit it. And the thinking, I gather, is that somehow, since we are the strongest, we're going to be better off if we can just bully people into doing whatever we want and dictate the terms of trade all the time. (1:01:56–1:02:14)
CLAIM
Asserts that the U.S. Government has recently attempted to dismantle the post-World War II international order.
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