Officials who support escalating our troop presence in Afghanistan love to talk about counterinsurgency. One of the most persistent arguments in favor of escalating our troop presence is that doing so will allow us to field enough troops to fight a true counterinsurgency campaign and thereby reduce reliance on airstrikes, a form of attack that [...]
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Troop Deployment Scheme Negates “More Troops = Less Airstrikes” Argument for Escalation in Afghanistan
Posted: March 4, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: Afghanistan, Christianity, escalation, Jesus, McKiernan, nonviolence, Obama
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