02/12/2013
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"It has been really discouraging to me that so many nations in the world with which we have so much business on the table right now have had vacancies in their ambassadorial posts, largely due to proce..."
"we kind of have to recognize that we have a big opportunity and if they set aside some precedent and do not feel bound by it then we should also approach it in a new way and not just based on past exp..."
"Yes. They are very capable of bogging it down."
"Counterterrorism cooperation, the Mumbai attack, the presence of LET and the continued concerns about what their designs might be."