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We officially have no clue what we’re doing in Afghanistan and the Middle East.

Posted on October 20, 2015 by a1skeptic

By now it should be official: we have no fucking clue what we’re doing in Afghanistan and the Middle East. This became clear last week when Obama announced that we’re going to keep troops in Afghanistan through 2017, or the … Continue reading →

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We Really Did Not Know What We Were Doing

Posted on May 1, 2015 by a1skeptic

Yesterday, April 30th, was the 40th anniversary of the fall of Saigon — now Ho Chi Minh City — and the end of the American participation in the Vietnam war. What’s clear in retrospect is that we had no idea … Continue reading →

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