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Stephen Kinzer: “You can only do that by changing the focus of American…”

Featuring: Stephen Kinzer, Critic of interventionist U.S. foreign policy | Senior Fellow at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs | National

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Tulsi Gabbard and Stephen Kinzer Discuss U.S. Foreign Policy and the Cost of War

Published | Video Starts at 1:19:18

If we want to win the world's sympathy, the best way to do it is to show them that we have a highly functioning society at home that's successful and united and vibrant. And You can only do that by changing the focus of American policy from dominating the world to serving our own underserved people. Yeah. So good to talk to you, Stephen. I feel like we could talk for hours and I want to. I want to have this conversation again with you. There's. (1:19:18–1:19:26)

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Asserts that U.S. policy should shift from global dominance to addressing domestic needs.

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