5 Jun 2023 1:02 pm
We were trying to nation build and that NEVER works. So if you go in with a long term view of "changing hears and minds" you are not going to achieve that goal. You need to go in and destroy everything you can and then leave with the promise of more broken stuff and dead men.Cannonpointer » 01 Jun 2023, 10:11 pm » wrote: ↑ 21 years and we never took over affie.
And the entire western world was helping US - not affie.
Don't act as though the military had a tough time pushing the Taliban into a small part of the country, where they could not pop their heads up, for fear of getting picked off.