On the recordJuly 31, 2008
The next president has got to try and spend a lot of time and that's why you can't get sucked in and spend all your time in Iraq and Afghanistan and not deal with these other issues.
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transcripts.cnn.comThe next president has got to try and spend a lot of time and that's why you can't get sucked in and spend all your time in Iraq and Afghanistan and not deal with these other issues.
Gergen highlights the importance of addressing global issues beyond military conflicts for the next president.
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