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Ambassador Peter Mandelson Ambassador Peter Mandelson
Aug
14
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British Ambassador Peter Mandelson explores how the US and UK can strengthen their bilateral relationship in an era of heightened global competition and technological change.

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Mary Ann Ahern with Congressmen LaHood and Quigley on the Council's stage. Mary Ann Ahern with Congressmen LaHood and Quigley on the Council's stage.
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Congressmen Darin LaHood (R-IL 16) and Mike Quigley (D-IL 5) discuss the current state of global affairs and their local implications.

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