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  • One of the things that advocates of a more balanced civilian-military burdensharing posture point to is a lack of NSC-level attention to the problem.

    You Make Me Whole | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • We agreed to strengthen the European pillar of the Alliance to promote greater European responsibility and burdensharing.

    President And Christopher Call For Nato Summit ITY National Archives 1996

  • The degree to which the transfer supports U.S. strategic and foreign policy interests through increased access and influence, allied burdensharing, and interoperability.

    Criteria For Decision Making On Us Arms Exports ITY National Archives 1995

  • It is in the U.S. interest to ensure that UN peacekeeping works and to improve it, because peacekeeping is one of the most effective forms of burdensharing available.

    Letter To Congress On Funds For Un Peacekeeping Clinton, Bill, 1946- 1995

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