If the West loses in Afghanistan and its region, the most important reason will be that we are pursuing several different goals simultaneously, most of which are in contradiction to the others. Western governments need to choose between these goals, and co-ordinate a strategy in pursuit of the...
and NATO in the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya, as well as decline of the American economic supremacy dispelled the prevailing views about a “unipolar world” (Layne, 2012). The economic crisis of 2007–2009 clearly showed the ineffectiveness of the economic model the Washington ...
Civil War broke out in Afghanistan. 在美国,费城楔石队的埃迪.卡斯伯特 In America, Eddie Cuthbert of the Philadelphia Keystones 在职业棒球赛中盗上一垒。 stole the first base in professional baseball. 美国国家科学院在华盛顿成立。 The National Academy of Science was founded in Washington. 轮式溜冰鞋...
real reason America continues its presence in Afghanistan is to keep the pressure up on Israel’s ‘enemy’ – Iran: “Pressure from political groups pushes Obama to increase troops in Afghanistan. What we are seeing is a long-term trajectory of Middle East policy rooted in US support of ...
The lightly armed OKHRANA units were used for securing and demining roads (an endless chore in Afghanistan).(译:轻武装的OKHRANA单位用于保障和扫雷道路(在阿富汗是无尽的杂务)。) The usual array of PG-9, FAGOT, KONKURS, NSV, AGS (model redone) and KOMENDATURA squads.(译:通常的PG-9,FAGOT,KO...
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Otherwise, I don’t want to go for too long, but it’s also quite interesting that he fits into the whole ideological leanings of NATO. For example, during the Afghanistan war, in which he presided over much of this war, half of it, you had CIA documents b...
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Nobody in Washington can enunciate a good reason for continuing the colonial war in Afghanistan. One hears talk of minerals, women’s rights and democracy as a pretext for keeping US forces in Afghanistan. All nonsense. A possible real reason is to deny influence over Afghanistan, though the ...
he also fired Gen. David McKiernan – then the U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan – and replaced him with a man he didn’t know and had met only briefly: Gen. Stanley McChrystal. It was the first time a top general had been relieved from duty during wartime in mo...