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John McCain: Certain Allies bear a disproportionate share of the fighting and the dying and others opt only for less dangerous or…

On the recordJanuary 31, 2008
Certain Allies bear a disproportionate share of the fighting and the dying and others opt only for less dangerous or limited missions.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Highlighting the imbalance in NATO contributions to Afghanistan.

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