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9. Conflict of the future will leave no fingerprints.

Fri Jan 3, 2020, 04:44 PM

Jan 2020

e.g. non-state actors acting as proxies for states.

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War would end if the Generals had to fight and die. [View all] MyUncle Jan 2020 OP

Actually, many generals have died in wartime. MineralMan Jan 2020 #1

Your post showed 22 Generals who died in WWII. MyUncle Jan 2020 #6

How is that relevant? Those Generals died. MineralMan Jan 2020 #8

And there were approx 1100 generals hardluck Jan 2020 #31

MineralMan , you are right, but how about since WWII ...? MyUncle Jan 2020 #3

One General died in Afghanistan that I know of. MineralMan Jan 2020 #10

Generals do fight and die, sarisataka Jan 2020 #4

OK, Generals AND Politicians. MyUncle Jan 2020 #5

No, you see. That isn't how it works. MineralMan Jan 2020 #7

My answer was tongue in cheek sarisataka Jan 2020 #12

Children of politicians keithbvadu2 Jan 2020 #13

bad example.. trump doesn't care about his kids getagrip_already Jan 2020 #28

+1 2naSalit Jan 2020 #14

Conflict of the future will leave no fingerprints. harumph Jan 2020 #9

For anything bigger than security maintenance and brief police actions, Hortensis Jan 2020 #11

:) I don't buy it. I'm a grandmother and way too experienced Hortensis Jan 2020 #17

No, I don't begin to know what you do. But our friend who Hortensis Jan 2020 #19

Lol to your notions that 30 is old and worn out. Hortensis Jan 2020 #22

+1. dware Jan 2020 #24

One word matt819 Jan 2020 #15

Trump doesn't care who dies as long as it's not him. Vinca Jan 2020 #20

History shows us the opposite is true. Mariana Jan 2020 #25

+1 sandensea Jan 2020 #27

Most of them become generals because of their combat records. cwydro Jan 2020 #29

No, it would not. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #30