[SDCPJ] 4 Deadly Illusions About Afghanistan

On Sept. 15, Admiral Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told a Senate panel that the U.S. war in Afghanistan "probably needs more forces," and sought to reassure lawmakers skeptical of sending additional troops that commanders were devising new tactics that would lead to victory over the Taliban.   This makes Conn Hallinan's analysis below even more important. 

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4 Deadly Delusions About Afghanistan Held by Obama's Top Advisors
By Conn Hallinan, Foreign Policy in Focus, Sept. 14, 2009
on the Peace Resource Center's website at: 
http://www.prcsd.org/DeadlyDelusions.html

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