The Guardian on Oct 28, 2009
In Afghanistan the US soldiers are losing heart for a fight they feel their presence is only prolonging
Sean Smith spent a month embedded with the US Army’s 501st Parachute Regiment in June this year. With inadequate vehicles, relations with Afghan security forces at a standstill and the constant threat of IEDs, the soldiers are losing heart for a fight they feel their presence is only prolonging
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Afghanistan’s Sham Army by Chris Hedges
Love is how we’ll ask for peace; seeding a global heart-storm for peace
Obama leaning toward 34,000 more troops for Afghanistan By Jonathan S. Landay
The Evil Empire By Paul Craig Roberts
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