Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and now a 17-year losing war in Afghanistan….One wonders: is the US ever again going to elect a leadership that fights its wars to victory or abstains from engaging in them in the first place? In important respects the Afghanistan fiasco is a carbon copy of earlier failures in Korea, Vietnam, and […]
What to do about Pakistan?
During the Cold War, Pakistan was a key US ally. It helped the Reagan administration arm the Taliban to drive the Russians out of Afghanistan. Pakistan is still supporting the Taliban because it fears India’s domination of Afghanistan, which the US is encouraging. What to do about Pakistan? A better US policy would be to […]
