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John McCain: “The insecurity in Afghanistan is the world's problem and the world should share its costs.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
The insecurity in Afghanistan is the world's problem and the world should share its costs.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain argues for global responsibility in addressing Afghanistan's security issues.

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