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U.S. Foreign Policy
Give Flynn a chance
The U.S. presidential campaign season is in full swing, and foreign policy has featured prominently. How the candidates respond to tough foreign policy questions—and to each other’s ideas—may set the tone for the election and prefigure future presidential policies.