Ambassador Susan Rice in conversation with Mayor Eric Garcetti at Live Talks Los Angeles
Susan Rice defines patriotism as 'tough love'—loving fiercely but not uncritically—and argues that domestic political division is the US's greatest national security vulnerability.summaryDomestic Division as Security Threat: Rice identifies domestic political polarization as the 'greatest national security vulnerability,' describing it as a 'flesh-eating disease' that erodes trust in institutions and invtakeaway“Our domestic political divisions are actually the greatest national security vulnerability we have at the moment... they're almost like a flesh-eating disease they're eating us from within.”quote














