Kathleen Troia McFarland - You don't need a foreign policy expert to tell you empty threats and ...

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You don't need a foreign policy expert to tell you empty threats and hollow promises don't work. Ask any parent of a rebellious teenager. If you don't make good on the threats, you're asking for worse behavior next time.

Kathleen Troia McFarland

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Sie brauchen keinen Experten für Außenpolitik, der Ihnen leere Drohungen mitteilt und hohle Versprechen funktionieren nicht. Fragen Sie ein Elternteil eines rebellischen Teenagers. Wenn Sie die Bedrohungen nicht überwinden, fordern Sie beim nächsten Mal ein schlechteres Verhalten.

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