20,000 head of sheep and 40,000 goats would do MUCH more good in A’stan than 40,000 more troops from any nation - a lesson that, had it been put into effect following the Soviet withdrawl from the country, could have graphically stabilized the native economy or at least prevented the decline which brought insurgents / taliban / hard liners into prominence…
20,000 head of sheep and 40,000 goats would do MUCH more good in A’stan than 40,000 more troops from any nation - a lesson that, had it been put into effect following the Soviet withdrawl from the country, could have graphically stabilized the native economy or at least prevented the decline which brought insurgents / taliban / hard liners into prominence…
Hearts and Minds indeed…