Iraq: Will We Ever Get Out?

We are committed in Afghanistan. We are not ready to leave Iraq. In both countries our friends are in trouble. The pride of American arms is at stake. The world is watching. To me the logic of events seems inescapable. Unless something quite unexpected happens, four years from now the presidential candidates will be arguing about two wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, one going into its ninth year, the other into its eleventh. The choice will be the one ... Full Story »

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Marshall Skidz Smith
3.5
by Marshall Skidz Smith - Oct. 1, 2008

This story shows that there is no easy exit from a mistake of this magnitude. I would have liked more information about the Soviet Army books. The USSR shared a border with Afghanistan and were absolutely ruthless in their battles with the Afghans, yet they lost. America is going to fight two wars at the same time 10,000 miles from our borders and win? Dream on neocons.

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