That's the kind of thing that we need. It's. It does not mean we're sending American troops to go be boots on the ground in the conflict. But The presence, the perception, the power of America being projected in that way is critical. not only for our role to maintain our status as the last great superpower and keep our edge over China and other competitors, but because it sort of broadcasts peace around the globe. (25:58–26:04)
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