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About Afghanistan. There is method to the madness of staying in Afghanistan. The US deep state doesn't want to actually "win" the war, which would be a reason to leave and "save money,", since continued US military presence there is essential in terms of geopolitics and geostrategy, which is focused on US hegemony. Afghanistan is a key piece in controlling Central Asia and the Eurasian landmass. This is a part of a proxy war with Russia and China. Tom DispatchNever-ending war: Washington’s drug of choiceAlfred W. McCoy | Harrington professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Mike Norman considers the following as important: Afghanistan, endless war
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About Afghanistan. There is method to the madness of staying in Afghanistan. The US deep state doesn't want to actually "win" the war, which would be a reason to leave and "save money,", since continued US military presence there is essential in terms of geopolitics and geostrategy, which is focused on US hegemony. Afghanistan is a key piece in controlling Central Asia and the Eurasian landmass. This is a part of a proxy war with Russia and China. Tom DispatchNever-ending war: Washington’s drug of choiceAlfred W. McCoy | Harrington professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Mike Norman considers the following as important: Afghanistan, endless war
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About Afghanistan.
There is method to the madness of staying in Afghanistan. The US deep state doesn't want to actually "win" the war, which would be a reason to leave and "save money,", since continued US military presence there is essential in terms of geopolitics and geostrategy, which is focused on US hegemony. Afghanistan is a key piece in controlling Central Asia and the Eurasian landmass. This is a part of a proxy war with Russia and China.
Never-ending war: Washington’s drug of choice
Alfred W. McCoy | Harrington professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison