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Discussion of Obama's foreign policies and the concept of war
43:35 - 47:30 (03:55)
The speaker discusses the concept of war and how it is affected by the involvement of governments or lack thereof, citing examples from history such as mafia executions of politicians. They also touch upon the differing perspectives of Obama's foreign policies.
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President Obama suggested that military exercises in the South China Sea should occur sporadically, instead of all at once, and called the premier of China to discuss the issue immediately following a meeting with a Chinese expert.
43:35 - 45:31 (01:55)
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President Obama suggested that military exercises in the South China Sea should occur sporadically, instead of all at once, and called the premier of China to discuss the issue immediately following a meeting with a Chinese expert. The premier of China agreed to buy bonds at the request of the president.
ChapterDiscussion of Obama's foreign policies and the concept of war
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The question of what constitutes an act of war is a matter of debate, as exemplified by a disagreement between the President and the Governor of Texas over the killing of an American citizen by a Mexican cartel.
45:31 - 47:30 (01:59)
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The question of what constitutes an act of war is a matter of debate, as exemplified by a disagreement between the President and the Governor of Texas over the killing of an American citizen by a Mexican cartel. While the President argues that it must be the action of a foreign government, the Governor believes that the Mexican government's close ties to the cartel make it an act of war.