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On the recordJanuary 9, 2007
We want to keep the Saudis out, just as we want to keep the Iranians out. We do not want a regional conflict.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen emphasizes the importance of avoiding a broader conflict involving regional powers.

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