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David Gergen: “These fraudulent -- the amount of fraud in these elections could easily delegitimize the Karzai government.”

On the recordSeptember 1, 2009
These fraudulent -- the amount of fraud in these elections could easily delegitimize the Karzai government.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of election fraud in Afghanistan for U.S. military strategy.

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