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Bailing out of Afghanistan overdue; new curse required

On July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 By admin

The United States is finally bailing out of Afghanistan (maybe) after 19 years of pursuing an exercise in futility, i.e. creating a stable government. It is is a move which is not only long overdue but one which never should have been necessary. President Joe Biden has done the right...

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No more war in the Middle East the most reasonable

On January 14, 2020January 13, 2020 By admin

It’s déjà vu all over again, as baseball great, Yogi Berra, used to say. 2002: The George W. Bush administration requested Afghanistan to surrender Osama bin Laden so that he might stand trial for the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States. The Taliban-dominated government in Kabul responded...

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Feature Government History OpinionCharles Coddington History Iran Middle East Southwest Asia Syria Yemen

U.S. fingerprints all over the turmoil in Southwest Asia

On October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 By admin

More chickens have come home to roost. In a previous essay, I stated that the Treaty of Versailles of 1919, which ended World War I, had unintentional consequences and that those consequences were the massive conflicts currently embroiling all of Southwest Asia. Among other things, the Treaty called for the...

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