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I was thinking more about the insurgency the Americans had to fight more than invasion. The answer is still the same, have clear objectives, devote the necessa
by kiba 10y ago
I was thinking more about the insurgency the Americans had to fight more than invasion.
The answer is still the same, have clear objectives, devote the necessary resource and expertise, and accept casualty in the pursuit of those goal.
If we are unwilling to do those kind of things, then we have no business in waging a counterinsurgency.
- Animats 10y agoThe usual buzzwords don't help. Read "Nation Building is an Oxymoron", from Parameters.[1] [1] http://strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pubs/parameters/issues/Spring_2016/10_Mason.pdf http://strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pubs/parameters/is...