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Townhall: The ‘Victory Problem’ in Afghanistan

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Where is there an end to it? Time to rethink. Begin at Townhall, then come back here.


Yahoo News: Trump faces a ‘victory problem’ in Afghanistan

Newsweek: Panetta’s Memoir Blasts Obama on His Leadership, Blames Him for State of Iraq and Syria

Donald J. Trump Tweet (2013): “Let’s get out of Afghanistan”

Donald J. Trump on YouTube (2016): Get out of Afghanistan

https://youtu.be/Z-41lk435WY

CNN: Gary Johnson – Get out of Afghanistan

Washington Post: Leon Panetta: Obama has ‘lost his way,’ created ‘vacuum’ for Islamic State

http://dailycaller.com/2017/05/08/taliban-controls-one-third-of-afghan-population-as-trump-considers-sending-more-troops/

Military Times: A timeline of U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan since 2001

MSNBC: On Assignment with Richard Engel about Iraq

 

1 reply on “Townhall: The ‘Victory Problem’ in Afghanistan”

The”Victory Conditions” problem in Afghanistan started with Bush. Our attitude and rhetoric when we went in should have been “This ends one of two ways: Afghanistan a peaceful democracy which no longer harbors groups threatening America or all of you dead – your choice.”

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