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A former U.S. ambassador to NATO on American going it alone

Apr 02, 202659 min
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As the UK hosts an emergency meeting on the Strait of Hormuz, one country is notably absent. A former ambassador says the U.S. is snubbing international allies at a time when it needs them the most. 


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