Are U.S. efforts spread too thin to succeed in Afghanistan?
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Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2014 · People & Blogs
James Dobbins has just ended his second stint as the U.S. special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan. He joins chief foreign correspondent Margaret Warner for a conversation about the consequences of the deadlocked election in Afghanistan, the looming drawdown of American troops and lessons from the Iraq war and other conflicts in the Middle East. Read the story here: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/veteran-diplomat-talks-hurdles-enacting-stable-political-leadership-afghanistan/ Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/139JZdo Watch more PBS NewsHour videos at: http://to.pbs.org/1e3qlFJ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/newshour Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbs.newshour Google+: https://plus.google.com/+PBSNewsHour
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