Surge or Splurge Redux
By Jamie McIntyre on Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 
Paying off the enemy to switch sides worked in Iraq, why not Afghanistan?
Posts Tagged ‘Laurie Ure’
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- Good-bye to All That
On the "warrior" business–Bob Bateman dates it too late–it actually started in the early 1980s–I have often thought that we started talking...
Mike Burke - Good-bye to All That
I've felt somewhat the same way over the 12 years since I retired after 27 years in the Army (Cold War, Gulf War). I miss the feeling of doing something that...
Mike Burke - Our Man in Pakistan
Blogger Pundita is on the right track: I was sitting on the patio one morning six years ago, enjoying the quiet and early Spring weather, when I heard the most godawful...
Madhu - Our Man in Pakistan
It takes a special talent to make the Americans more hated than the Indians, if polls are correct. Strong work, Washington Consensus! Pakistan on Tuesday gave an unequivocal...
Madhu - L’Affaire Davis
Let me check to see if it got trapped in the spam filter. You weren't a potty mouth, were you?
CarlPrine - L’Affaire Davis
Thanks for the shout-out and kind words, Carl! I hope my comment didn't come off like writing-as-therapy. Later, I realized that what bothers me most...
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