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Why Richard Holbrooke Clashed With President Obama
NEW YORK, May 7, 2019 — George Packer, author of a new biography of the diplomat Richard Holbrooke, explains to PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel why Holbrooke's tenure as director of President Barack Obama's policy on Afghanistan and Pakistan was difficult and unhappy. (3 min., 6 sec.)
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