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Eliot Engel: “I think if the United States is not involved--I am not so sure we saw in Bosnia years ago, and then in Kosovo in 1999…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
I think if the United States is not involved--I am not so sure we saw in Bosnia years ago, and then in Kosovo in 1999, when the United States didn't get involved, things tended not to go right.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the consequences of U.S. non-involvement in international conflicts.

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