In terms of what went wrong in the allied effort in Afghanistan, the best journalistic account is the Washington Posts long series distilling the Afghanistan Papers, a Pentagon autopsy:https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/investigations/afghanistan-papers/afghanistan-war-confidential-documents/ …
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is the problem better or worse now that it was a month ago?
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Contractors feeding at the Afghanistan trough may have played a part: where is Erik Prince today?
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For the US Officer Corp Afghanistan was a career advancement opportunity ..
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Wow. I knew that war was un-winnable in 2001. And I was only 23. I just wasn't complete idiot.
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Then they were only 6 years behind the general public
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You might want to go with the angle, that they lied to continue to allow their donors to grift off the American taxpayer. These "wars" were outside the regular budget and just a money making venture for the MIC and donors to both parties.
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They weren't the only ones who knew...
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There's no real difference evident to the approach taken in Vietnam from 1965 onward. Honesty to damaging for reputations (& the military industrial complex). What a tragic awful mess
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"What a tragic awful mess" x10000000000. Makes me want to throw up.
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