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October 11, 2009
Military, intel sources: Obama WH falsely downplaying risks of retreat in Afghanistan
Topics: Political News and commentariesNo surprise here, the Obama White House is lying to push its agenda - in this case, one of retreat and defeat.
Sources within both the intelligence and military communities tell McClatchy that Barack Obama's White House has not been honest about the risks of moving away from a robust strategy of counterinsurgency in Afghanistan. Obama and his advisers have begun publicly discussing the Taliban as a moderate alternative to al-Qaeda in terms of enemies, but the latest intelligence shows just the opposite. Taliban leadership and AQ have integrated even more tightly than ever since 9/11 and act in concert on strategy and tactics:Read it all (with links) ...
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Why the US is losing in Afghanistan (Hint: It has to do with "Resources" - General Stanley McChrystal is right, Obama's wrong.)
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