Big Bangs Can Not End The War On Afghanistan - Admitting Defeat Will

By Moon Of Alabama

April 13/14, 2017 "Information Clearing House" -  "Moon Of Alabama"-  5667 days after the beginning of the war between the mightiest military of the world and local Afghan farmers, Pentagon reporters were excited to report:

Lara Seligman‏ @laraseligman

BREAKING: US drops largest non-nuclear bomb in Afghanistan - GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast

4:28 PM - 13 Apr 2017

The U.S. generals demand, as they always do, more troops to "break the stalemate". But there is no stalemate. The Afghan farmers are winning. The Taliban control more areas now than they ever controlled since 2002.

Dropping 22,000 lbs of high explosives on some shack will not change that trend.

So what can the U.S. do but blaming Russia and Iran on dubious grounds. Those countries -like China and other nearby countries- see the obviously coming U.S. retreat and prepare for it.

The U.S. will have to leave and to acknowledge that it joins the long lists of empires that tried to conquer Afghanistan and were defeated.

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