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(Blog Post) Why are we still in Afghanistan?

This week’s release by WikiLeaks.org of a massive archive of 92,000 previously secret U.S. military documents – a new generation’s Pentagon Papers – puts the lie once again to the tired refrain that the war in/on Afghanistan bears little resemblance to that in/on Vietnam. Instead, despite surface differences, the two unpopular conflicts possess many obvious and frightening similarities. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Rory O'Connor - Oct 13, 2008 - 9:17 AM PDT
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Among them are the facts that, once again, America’s political and military elite is backing a corrupt, ineffective and highly unpopular puppet regime in a far-off, ... More »

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This is posted and reviewed by the author, which is inappropriate, even if the rating is not included in the average. Also, one review is from 2008.

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