[lbo-talk] Hersh: How a secret Pentagon program came to Abu Ghraib

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Mon May 17 10:34:09 PDT 2004


Doug wrote:


>I've been struck from the first how the advocates of the police
>solution have absolutely no sense of how that might actually work
>out in detail - no strategy, no personnel, nothing.

More high-value al-Qaida suspects have been arrested by Pakistan's <http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/pipermail/lbo-talk/Week-of-Mon-20040517/010855.html> and other nations' own police and other security forces. How many high-profile individuals linked to al-Qaida has the invasion of Afghanistan netted? Zero, nada, none.

Doug wrote:


>If someone were to kill ObL and/or the Rev Omar, though, I wouldn't
>shed a tear.

Yeah, but killing either or both is unlikely to make any difference in the incidence and magnitude of non-state Islamist terrors. -- Yoshie

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