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Afghanistan, Russia, China and spending to dominate talks as alliance embraces Democrat after tumultuous Trump era.
From: Inside Story
Can Biden reinstate US global leadership?
US president is meeting world leaders in Europe, promising ‘America is back’.
11 Jun 2021
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