Stratfor: The U.S. Challenge in Afghanistan

This is a superlative job of myth-making.  Not just fictionalizing the past (the staple work of US geopol experts), but proactively creating a myth to explain future actions.  Nobody does this better than George Friedman.  For instance, the description of the 3 phases of American strategy in Iraq is priceless — painting as a strategy …

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