"Success in Afghanistan will be measured in years and decades ..." http://dailysignal.com/2017/08/21/trump-speech-on-afghanistan/ … Centuries, even.
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Replying to @Outsideness
Martin van Creveld comes to mind: "no powerful nation can withstand low intensity conflict"
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Replying to @johann_theron
But on the optimistic side, maybe they'll run out of tribal squabbling?
11:07 PM - 22 Aug 2017
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