Are the Afghan insurgents stealing from the Viet Cong’s playbook? Colleague Tony Karon thinks so, over at Time‘s Global Spin blog.
Tet II: Vietnam, 1968 = Afghanistan, 2011?
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“Those Who Cannot Remember the Past…”
Hard to believe, but Battleland began covering this terrible story 25 years ago today:
Obama Cleverly Leading from Behind — Again
The quiet coalition has come together to reverse the decline of the opposition rebel forces in Syria, according to this nice front-pager in Wednesday’s Washington Post. Much like in the case of Libya, the Obama Administration is hanging back and letting the local “market” determine his military response. He simply refuses to take the strategic lead, which is frustrating to many and yet decidedly clever on his part.
