The longer the war drags on, the worse it will get. Is negotiation possible or wise?
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Afghanistan Was Not Vietnam 2.0 and It Requires Its Own Lessons
As a citizenry we left the war to the professionals while outsourcing responsibility for oversight to politicians who spent most of their time on the domestic agenda which drives re-election efforts. Between the citizenry, the politicians, and the professionals, Afghanistan was left simmering on the back burner, and we lost the plot on what we were there to do and why.