I fully support the expansion of civilian efforts in Afghanistan as part of an all-of-government approach.
Paul Kirk: “I fully support the expansion of civilian efforts in Afghanistan as part of an all-of-government approach.”
On the recordDecember 1, 2009
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Kirk emphasizes the importance of civilian efforts alongside military strategy in Afghanistan.
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