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Best Way to Avoid War is a 'Strong Military Deterrent,' Says Bob Hormats

Bob Hormats, Vice Chair at Kissinger Associates and former Ambassador and Deputy US Trade Representative, discusses US diplomacy and military strength, relations with China, and the global AI race. (Source: Bloomberg)

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