Field Marshal
Elder Lister
No, those are not boys from Ohio - those are Taliban fighters kitted in the bestUS body armour.
The lessons from Afghanistan will be taught in military academies for the next 10,000 years. It also has implications for us in Somalia - we need to stop our little efforts at nation-building.
But I keep wondering, did the US play us? Why leave all these equipment, including aircraft to the head-choppers?
Is there a wider geo-strategic game (Iran?) in play?
Truly a historic moment, and a confirmation if any was needed that the American empire is in terminal decline.