Space Coast Politics » allegedly-moral http://spacecoastpolitics.com Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:57:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Fighting for the People. . .of Afghanistan? http://spacecoastpolitics.com/2009/09/25/fighting-for-the-people-of-afghanistan/ http://spacecoastpolitics.com/2009/09/25/fighting-for-the-people-of-afghanistan/#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:51:55 +0000 Barbara Morehead http://spacecoastpolitics.com/2009/09/25/fighting-for-the-people-of-afghanistan/

Fighting for the People . . . of Afghanistan?



WASHINGTON, September 23, 2009–In a recent statement by top U.S. commander Gen. Stanley McChrystal, he criticized the U.S. military for being “preoccupied with protection of our own forces” in Afghanistan. He wrote that American forces should “share risk, at least equally, with the people” of Afghanistan. What makes our leaders think that they can ever win a war with this sort of philosophy?

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