We were relatively protected because of geography. And so we'll set up a rules based system internationally that allows for freedom of navigation and rules governing trade. And We're going to have an alliance with Europe, including our former enemies, and in Asia, including our former enemies. 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. (1:01:27–1:01:36)
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Asserts that post-World War II, the U.S. formed alliances with former enemies in Europe and Asia.
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