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Tim Kaine: “Estimating the human costs of war is always an imperfect exercise.”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2018
Estimating the human costs of war is always an imperfect exercise.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses the challenges of predicting human costs in a conflict.

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