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On the recordJune 19, 2018
After many years of war, it's crystal clear that there is no military solution to end the fighting in Afghanistan.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel emphasizes the need for a peaceful resolution in Afghanistan rather than military action.

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