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David Gergen: “Mr. President, basically this is going very well, militarily. This is a big offensive. We will be seeing some more…”

On the recordFebruary 16, 2010
Mr. President, basically this is going very well, militarily. This is a big offensive. We will be seeing some more offensives at other districts but they are likely to be smaller. This is likely to be the biggest one.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses the military progress in Afghanistan and the significance of the current offensive.

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