““We need to get out of Iraq and Syria now.”
But not Afghanistan, interestingly.
And interestingly, Trump was excoriated for moving a few dozen troops from the Syrian/Turkish border. He can do no right, in their eyes, it seems. Or perhaps the Americans we send there are only meant to be targets.
Afghanistan has trillions of dollars in rare earth elements. I wouldn’t leave either.
“We need to get out of Iraq and Syria now.”
But not Afghanistan, interestingly”
My Nephew Marine Capt.(Reserve’s) whom did two tours one in Afghanistan in 2016 was pissed at PDT when a while back he was reportedly negotiating with the Taliban. I guess that was the prevailing thought with the he men / women on the ground. I asked him if he was prepared to be there forever, big difference between Japan, Germany and Afghanistan. He said (in a bit more detail) “for now yes’