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Mattis seems happy. Looks like another conventional surge is in the cards, IMO.
1 posted on 08/20/2017 9:57:10 AM PDT by lodi90
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“a stalemate after 16 years in Afghanistan”

160 years would not straighten out that place. Stalemate is the default position for Afghanistan.


36 posted on 08/20/2017 2:30:54 PM PDT by SharpRightTurn (Chuck Schumer--giving pond scum everywhere a bad name.)
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Debate my azzz...will this strategy win? Will 4 or 5 thousand more troops win?

And the answer in my opinion is that it will prolong with a slight improvement.

So, no, it won’t win.


38 posted on 08/20/2017 3:25:20 PM PDT by xzins ( Support the Freepathon! Every donation is important.)
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