The United States has already lost — its war for the Middle East, that is. Having taken my own crack at combat soldiering in both Iraq and Afghanistan, that couldn't be clearer to me. Unfortunately, it's evidently still not clear in Washington. Bush's neo-imperial triumphalism failed. Obama's quiet shift to drones, Special Forces and clandestine executive actions didn't turn the tide either. For all President Donald Trump's bluster, boasting and threats, rest assured that, at best, he'll barely...
http://www.salon.com/2017/02/25/mission-unaccomplished-15-years-later-the-misuse-of-american-military-power-the-middle-east-in-chaos_partner/
http://www.salon.com/2017/02/25/mission-unaccomplished-15-years-later-the-misuse-of-american-military-power-the-middle-east-in-chaos_partner/
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