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Professor Weiss cited in WaPo article on Trump’s UN Sanctions

Trump’s big win at the United Nations

by Aaron Blake  August 7, 2017

“While I disagree with 99 percent of what Trump says, I actually think that he is correct,” Weiss said. “Had anyone asked me to lay a bet last week, I would have hoped at most for an abstention from Beijing. The Russian support is predictable, but the Chinese never want to appear to be responding to pressure.”

Weiss added: “This suggests that even our ill-informed and inexperienced and incompetent president may come to appreciate the value of multilateralism. Obviously, I will need more than one example!”

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