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Rick Barton, codirector of the CSIS Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project, appeared on CNN's The Situation Room, "U.S. Troops in Pakistan?"
January 23, 2008

Associated Programs:

Post-Conflict Reconstruction

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Asia

Experts :

Frederick D. Barton

Excerpt:

[...] FREDERICK BARTON, CENTER FOR STRATEGIC & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES: The presence of U.S. forces in Pakistan would be hugely inflammatory for the rest of the country and probably would destabilize Pakistan in a more serious way than it is right now. So clearly training is the best thing we can do.

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