Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Real Talk on A-stan

John Mearsheimer makes the hard arguments about our war in A-stan and what lessons to draw from Vietnam: "Hollow Victory."
His conclusion: In A-stan, as it was in in Vietnam, 'victory' is irrelevant b/c it it will not significantly affect the US' global standing, whereas conducting the war is activily harming our position.

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