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James B. Cunningham: I think that, under the circumstances, that timeline is probably too short and the rate of withdrawal is too steep.

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
I think that, under the circumstances, that timeline is probably too short and the rate of withdrawal is too steep.
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James B. Cunningham

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Cunningham critiques the planned troop withdrawal timeline in Afghanistan.

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