[lbo-talk] Afghanistan, wasteland (was Re: Obama the devious & slippery opportunist)

Chris Doss lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 3 23:48:34 PST 2008


Aid as part of a counter-insurgency strategy worked pretty well in Chechnya -- even the New York Times has noticed.

--- Shane Taylor <shane.taylor at verizon.net> quoted:

The most striking thing about the article, apart from its Boy's Own Annual writing style, was its assumption that aid should be used as part of a counter-insurgency strategy, despite a recognition that this has proved so ineffective in practice.

Mataiotes mataioteton, eipen ho Ekklasiastes, mataiotes mataioteton, ta panta mataiotes.

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