Taliban makes a comeback
By Jonathan S. Landay, Knight Ridder Newspapers
(via YahooNews)
Just to make our war-fighting failures complete...
It seems to me that we are so good at toppling governments---it only took a few days for Afghanistan and a couple of weeks for Iraq---yet so bad at keeping the peace afterwards.
(via YahooNews)
KABUL,
Afghanistan - Nearly four years after a U.S.-led military intervention toppled them from power, the Taliban has re-emerged as a potent threat to stability in Afghanistan.
Just to make our war-fighting failures complete...
It seems to me that we are so good at toppling governments---it only took a few days for Afghanistan and a couple of weeks for Iraq---yet so bad at keeping the peace afterwards.
posted by Daryl McCullough
2 Comments:
At this rate we'll have the Soviet Union back in business by Christmas.
Bush never claimed to be much of a nations builder. So why would anyone expect him to be good at it?
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