Good article. We must be wary of fighting in Afganistan, and we must remember the lessons of history. Here is another good article:
[url]http://www.spectator.co.uk/article.php3?table=old§ion=current&issue=2001-09-22&id=1108[/url]
Be careful that TheBeesKnees, questioning peoples ideas gets you in trouble around here. They will call you anti-semitic, racist, isolationist, moron, etc. Just ignore those people, they aren't smart enough, or they don't want to think about the problem. They just want revenge.
Edited to add:
In almost every war that has been fought, the Superior forces always think they are going to win, that it is going to be an easy victory, that it is going to be quick, and that casualties will light. And that never is the case. Desert Storm might be the one exception.