Afghan Lessons from the Iraq War

Consortium News by Ray McGovern | Nov. 17, 2009 (Opinion)

You don’t have to go back 40 years to the Vietnam War to feel the sting of déjà vu. Returning to the Iraq War just three years ago will suffice. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Nov 18, 2009 - 12:44 AM PST
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 by Dwight Rousu - Nov. 18, 2009

An accurate history and current perspective from the former intelligence officer.

decisions by Obama – bowing to “the myth of the successful surge,” retaining Gates and exaggerating Afghanistan’s strategic importance – have all served to box ... More »

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