tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843639989368129214.post3858730944382505045..comments2023-08-13T16:11:21.566+01:00Comments on OCKHAM'S RAZOR: General McChrystal's interviewStravagantisimohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04363192043407917261noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843639989368129214.post-63921927883692374102010-06-23T09:51:10.879+01:002010-06-23T09:51:10.879+01:00What journalists don't seem to notice is the c...What journalists don't seem to notice is the connection between Afghanistan and Iraq. The original American 'in-and-out' strikes against the Taliban were demoralizing to them, but then, due to Iraq, they had reasonable time to restock and retrain. Counting the Punjab, they must have a near inexhaustible supply of rural recruits. For the Staff level people, US troubles in Iraq must have made very interesting reading. As did the usual American 'Can Do' attitude which generally changes to a 'Have To Go Now'piece of politics.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com