Ed Weick wrote:
Interesting stuff. Two things will make any sustained counterinsurgency
effort by the US very difficult. One is public opinion, increasing
public and political concern about what we have gotten ourselves into
and growing discontent about staying in it as more and more
Ed wrote: ..The other is sustainability. Prospects for
the US economy are not good. Money is needed at home to patch up
deteriorating infrastructure and growing unemployment. There is also a
third factor: growing cynicism as the Haliburons, Bechtels and Worldcoms are
seen to be principal
Ed wrote: ..The other is sustainability. Prospects for
the US economy are not good. Money is needed at home to patch up
deteriorating infrastructure and growing unemployment. There is also a
third factor: growing cynicism as the Haliburons, Bechtels and Worldcoms are
seen to be principal
ply to push and
I'm much too enter the battle of the bulls again.
Got to write some letters. Walk in
balance.
REH
- Original Message -
From:
Karen
Watters Cole
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Ray Evans Harrell
Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 3:27
PM
Subject: RE:
Well, since
Safires Nixon-channeling has been mentioned twice today on FW, Im pasting
below for the curious, black humor and all. Maybe hes hinting hes retiring below?
Cousin, I dont
know what it will take to get a serious discussion of the roots of Americas tendency
to treat the world
Interesting stuff. Two things will make any sustained
counterinsurgency effort by the US very difficult. One is public opinion,
increasing public and political concern about "what we have gotten ourselves
into" and growing discontent about staying in it as more and more soldiers are
sent