How does a 300,000 man army crumble in a matter of weeks after twenty years of training? Ret. Lt. Col. Daniel L. Davis explains the rampant corruption that U.S. military planners have been aware of the whole time.
American failure in Afghanistan is not the responsability of a lone public official or just one political party. It is representative of a failure of the system, and our foreign policy of endless war.
When the War Party insists the war in Afghanistan could have been successful with a little more time, money, or lives lost, they're missing the point — the war was unwinnable.
Sen. Josh Hawley and other Republicans of recent vintage want to put America First, repeal outdated and unconstitutional AUMFs, and bring our troops home from these endless wars in the Middle East.