I had my got my fill of long wars with nothing to show for it except dead Americans and the free flow of opium when I was in VN.
If you think not wanting to waste American lives and treasure for such insanity is supporting Putin you're either nuts or a paid propagandist.
So you favor losing another war, like your Vietnam experience? How many 9/11’s would you be willing to have before you accept that we cannot let Islamists win?
"Nicholson said U.S. and coalition efforts in Afghanistan are now at a "stalemate." With nearly 12,500 American and NATO forces on the ground in the country, Nicholson said he needed a "few thousand" more troops for the train, advise, and assist mission. He said the troop additions could come from the United States or its allies.
Sounds familiar, doesn't it?
Point to you.