"The liberal order led by the United States favored an open world connected by the free flow of people, goods, ideas and capital, a world grounded in the principles of self-determination and sovereignty for nations and basic rights for their citizens. It did fall short of its ideals, often in Latin America and Southeast Asia."

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About Antony Blinken

American diplomat who served as the 71st U.S. secretary of state from 2021 to 2025. He previously held senior foreign policy roles as deputy secretary of state and deputy national security advisor. His public career centers on U.S. diplomacy and international security policy.

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