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John Cornyn: “Given the clear and immediate demand for more trainers and training options in Afghanistan, as well as India's…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2011
Given the clear and immediate demand for more trainers and training options in Afghanistan, as well as India's willingness to provide substantial support to stability and security efforts in the region, should we encourage and invite India to expand its role and help train the Afghan security forces, perhaps at its own installations in India?
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn discusses India's potential role in training Afghan security forces.

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