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David Gergen: If we don't go with big troop increases, that we could well lose the war.

On the recordOctober 1, 2009
If we don't go with big troop increases, that we could well lose the war.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen relays General McChrystal's warning about the potential consequences of not increasing troop levels in Afghanistan.

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