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Pete Buttigieg: “The important thing about NATO is that it has helped keep us…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Published | Video Starts at 13:35

And so I'm just curious from your V When people hear about these international affairs and the prospect of a weakened or dismantled NATO, why does that matter? What could that signal moving forward? The important thing about NATO is that it has helped keep us safe here in America. We've got to remember that the last 80 years or so without a major global war is the exception and not the norm. And these institutions and organizations aren't perfect. (13:35–13:41)

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