Where do you plug those in? In the Middle east, there's climate. They just didn't see a serious administration or serious leadership. So deterrence eroded, which means other actors filled the void. President Trump showed up and said peace through strength is back through American leadership. Not through adventurism or interventionism or, or nation building, none of that, but through a clear eyed, realistic view of the world that when we are strong and our objectives … (13:52–13:58)
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Asserts that Trump reinstated a policy of peace through strength.
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