[lbo-talk] Jail The Pope

C. G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Sun Apr 11 18:58:33 PDT 2010


In retrospect, the invasions of E. Pakistan and Cambodia seem justifiable, but not that of Afghanistan. --CGE

On 4/11/10 8:37 PM, Dennis Perrin wrote:
> Matthias:
>
>> If I were a neoconservative grasping for "good wars," I suppose I couldn't
>> do that much better than the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia (not that Ho
>> was around at the time.) Could I?
>
> When I supported the US invasion of Afghanistan, I used this very example to
> justify it. I offered it to Hitchens who declined, preferring India's
> invasion of East Pakistan as his model.
>
> War sure can be fun.
>
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