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courses - one way or another - are finite

alcaray — 3/16/2006 6:35:26 PM (archived)

That was one of the lessons we learned from Viet Nam. Supposedly the military changed its war college curricula to account for those lessons and the joint chiefs are supposed to give firm advice to the president concerning it.

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Are we still happy with our predictions? - alcaray - 3/16/2006 4:23:11 PM
- Americans...Paper Tigers - SteveS - 3/16/2006 5:56:25 PM
  - No...If anything, it was Sadam that was right. - Scott Evil - 3/16/2006 7:28:47 PM
    - It is starting to look that way. - David F Mayer - 3/19/2006 5:31:17 AM
  - courses - one way or another - are finite - alcaray - 3/16/2006 6:35:26 PM
- Iraq's parliament convened for the first time today. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/16/2006 4:40:44 PM
  - ...and adjourned indefinitely after half an hour. (n/t) - Robert - 3/16/2006 5:12:32 PM
    - However, it did set into motion - Buck Galaxy - 3/17/2006 7:15:28 AM
      - Jafari sounds like he's becoming more amenable. We'll see. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/17/2006 8:24:23 AM
  - Good news, but what's that got to do with it? (n/t) - alcaray - 3/16/2006 4:44:19 PM
    - And here, I think, we see the problem. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/16/2006 4:45:29 PM
      - Indeed. The discussion is about defeating the "insurgency". - alcaray - 3/16/2006 5:36:41 PM
        
        What "insurgency"? Which one? - Lindy - 3/16/2006 5:41:34 PM

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