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Media Highlights TV • June 30, 2011 

# Benjamin H. Friedman discusses his *USA Today* op-ed on Robert Gates’ departure on Al Jazeera 

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##### [Benjamin H. Friedman](/people/benjamin-friedman)

Policy Director, Defense Priorities