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** WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2021
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Nation's are built from within; they cannot be imposed by foreign officials, however well-meaning.
– Ted Galen Carpenter, Peace & Freedom ([link removed]) [2002]
** HORNBERGER'S BLOG
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August 25, 2021
An Old Soldier's Denial on Afghanistan ([link removed])
In a letter to the Los Angeles Times regarding the Afghanistan debacle, Stephen Sloane, a retired captain in the U.S. Navy who served in the Vietnam War, is a perfect demonstration of how so many people, especially in the military, live lives of denial when it comes to foreign interventionism. Addressing Marines who served in Afghanistan who are now ...
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America’s Afghan War: A Defeat Foretold? ([link removed])
by Adam Nossiter
New York Times
Proposals for New Afghanistan Wars Multiply ([link removed])
by Doug Bandow
Antiwar.com
As Kabul Is Retaken, Papers Look Back in Erasure ([link removed])
by Gregory Shupak
FAIR
Five Ways the U.S. Created and Prolonged the Afghan Crisis ([link removed])
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Progressive
AFGHANISTAN
The Great Game of Smashing Countries ([link removed])
by John Pilger
CounterPunch
The Government Spent Over $300 Million a Day for 20 Years on Unconstitutional Afghanistan War ([link removed])
by Mike Maharrey
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The Taliban’s Triumph ([link removed])
by Andrew Bacevich
Nation
Will We Ever Learn the Mistakes of Empire? ([link removed])
by James Preston Allen
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The U.S. Has Nothing to Show for Its Efforts but Blood in the Sand ([link removed])
by Jeffrey Sachs
MarketWatch
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