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Security concerns and Ukraine’s possible entrance into NATO
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1:19:29 - 1:21:34 (02:04)

The US has long recognized that Putin is a thug, and that Russia's security would be threatened if Ukraine were allowed to join NATO. The US has, however, refused to consider this same security externality when it comes to Russia's aggressions towards Ukraine.

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