Going for Broke: Six Ways the Af-Pak War Is Expanding
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com: "Yes, Stanley McChrystal is the general from the dark side (and proud of it). So the recent sacking of Afghan commander Gen. David McKiernan after less than a year in the field and McChrystal's appointment as the man to run the Afghan War seems to signal that the Obama administration is going for broke. It's heading straight into what, in the Vietnam era, was known as 'the big muddy.'"
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rudkla - 22. Mai, 06:23