Gates supports the decision to reduce troops in Afghanistan as ordered by Obama.
02/16/2011
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They're not going to be able to be successful against the ISIS strictly from the air or strictly depending on the Iraqi ...
And sometimes, they send people to spy on us. And they're our close allies.
We cannot kill our way to victory in these situations.
Clearly, Pakistan is clearly a very strong ally of the United States in this.