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In reply to the discussion: 2024? Really. No wonder this place is almost 'speechless' right now. Not even a poll. Just [View all]phleshdef
(11,936 posts)16. The end of the war was just announced. Our cooperation with the Afghanistan government will continue
...as a means to support them in training and to be in a counter-terrorism positions (ie the Biden plan).
I have absolutely no problem with this. It means that we will not have a huge force there. It means its no longer an occupation as we are not in control. Its no different than what we did with South Korea after the Korean war.
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2024? Really. No wonder this place is almost 'speechless' right now. Not even a poll. Just [View all]
Purveyor
May 2012
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The end of the war was just announced. Our cooperation with the Afghanistan government will continue
phleshdef
May 2012
#16
Afghan military until 2024 at $4 billion per year? israel will be pissed~~ eom
Purveyor
May 2012
#38