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Just Security? A new foreign policy option, part 2

From: Burton Cohen
Length: 06:13

New, more productive security policy for grabs Read the full description.

Officialphotoburtcohen_small Burt Cohen continues his conversation with John Feffer, principal author of a new report from the Institute for Policy Studies, talking about the connection between our daily lives and the problems and opportunities for a new American foreign policy:

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Burt Cohen continues his conversation with John Feffer, principal author of a new report from the Institute for Policy Studies, talking about the connection between our daily lives and the problems and opportunities for a new American foreign policy:

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