11-11-2016, 06:16 PM
(11-11-2016, 01:12 PM)bfine32 Wrote: Nor can we afford to take in everyone dissatisfied with living conditions in their own country. Occupying until stability is achieved is necessary or that truly is a waste. I lost friends that helped coalition forces take ground that we just gave up because of some ill-timed End Game.
Both sides here have the "correct answer" it just depends on which one you support:
A: Totally ignore
B: Totally control
Or ground lost to reallocating troops, money, attention, effort, etc from Afghanistan to an unnecessary invasion of Iraq for bullshit reasons?