So you have to, first of all define what is the national interest, and then you have to apply it. We defined [national interest] as we are in favor of foreign policies that make America safer or stronger or more prosperous. hopefully all three, but at least one of those three. And then it requires you to prioritize. (01:29–01:37)
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Asserts that U.S. national interest is defined by policies that enhance safety, strength, or prosperity.
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