Is the U.S. repeating Soviet mistakes in Afghanistan?

Feb 15, 2009 03:32

Is the U.S. repeating Soviet mistakes in Afghanistan?

Twenty years to the day after the last Soviet soldier left Afghanistan , Dastagir Arizad ticked off grievances against President Hamid Karzai and the United States that are disturbingly reminiscent of Moscow's humiliating defeat.

"Day by day, we see the Karzai government failing. The Americans are ( Read more... )

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shortskviz February 15 2009, 20:42:02 UTC
We had left 20 years ago and never regretted since. So many lost lives...

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molotov_lj February 15 2009, 21:54:50 UTC
Obama really needs to step it up here, they're trying to cover too much ground with not enough resources. The Karzai government is a joke. Too many coalition forces and agencies doing their own thing. They really need to get their act together.

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