[lbo-talk] Guerrilla War in Iraq

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Fri Jun 20 07:57:26 PDT 2003


In Iraq, the troops are in close contact with the population. I don't think that the same is true in Afgan.

On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 10:54:19AM -0400, Chris Doss wrote:
>
> >You may be right. OTOH, the US is in Afghanistan for 18 months. Why Iraq
> >should be different? Further,Iraq is hardly the typical guerilla country.
> >It's open, flat desert.Less difficult to dominate.
> >
> >Ulhas
>
> US casualties in Iraq are much higher. Troop morale also appears to be low.
>
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