We are there for the same reason we were in Vietnam.
No American president wants to be the one who loses a war. No matter how many we have to lose. Things are going to shit in Afghanistan, though.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-44047525
Going to be hard to claim victory and leave in this one.
No American president wants to be the one who loses a war. No matter how many we have to lose. Things are going to shit in Afghanistan, though.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-44047525
Quote:Taliban militants have attacked a police base in northern Afghanistan, killing or wounding 25 police officers and kidnapping 31, officials say.
Quote:A recent BBC study found that the Taliban now control or threaten much more territory than when foreign combat troops left in 2014.
Taliban fighters are openly active in 70% of Afghanistan, the study found.
Going to be hard to claim victory and leave in this one.
