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Who appointed Holbrooke as a special adviser on Pakistan and Afghanistan in 2009?

  • George Bush

  • Bill Clinton

  • Hillary Clinton

  • Barack Obama

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Barack Obama, Then-President of the United States, appointed Richard Holbrooke as a special adviser on Pakistan and Afghanistan in 2009. This appointment came amidst a complex and critical time in the region, with ongoing conflicts and significant challenges to regional stability. Holbrooke's extensive experience in diplomacy and foreign policy made him well-suited for this crucial role, as he had previously served in high-profile positions in the U.S.
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