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We are currently fighting five wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_the_Maghreb_(2002%E2%80%93present) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in
by elil17 4y ago
We are currently fighting five wars:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_the_Maghreb_(2002%E2%80%93present) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_the_Maghreb_(200...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Enduring_Freedom_%E2%80%93_Horn_of_Africa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Enduring_Freedom_%E2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_military_intervention_in_Somalia_(2007%E2%80%93present) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_military_intervention...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American-led_intervention_in_the_Syrian_civil_war https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American-led_intervention_in_t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemeni_Civil_War_(2014%E2%80%93present) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemeni_Civil_War_(2014%E2%80%9...
We were fighting two more prior to the Biden presidency:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American-led_intervention_in_Iraq_(2014%E2%80%932021) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American-led_intervention_in_I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_in_Afghanistan_(2001%E2%80%932021) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_in_Afghanistan_(2001%E2%80...
We're also paying for the war in Ukraine and we're still paying the costs of previous wars in the form of mass illness (both physical and mental) experienced by our veterans.
- checkyoursudo 4y agoDid the US ever sign a peace treaty with North Korea? Maybe no fighting at the moment, but a war is a war!
- elil17 4y agoThere was an armistice. The wars I listed are one's where the US is currently dedicating resources (e.g. drones) to an armed conflict.
- thomastjeffery 4y ago> and we're still paying the costs of previous wars in the form of mass illness (both physical and mental) experienced by our veterans. we aren't even really paying that - at least not at the extent we should be.