Gates pitches overhaul of nation-building
Posted: December 26, 2009 at 4:09 a.m.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has proposed an overhaul of the way the Pentagon and State Department do nation-building, seeking to end friction between bureaucracies by putting them jointly in charge of three new funds aimed at stabilizing strife-ridden countries.
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