Saturday, February 26, 2011

deja vu: Gates warns against land wars in Asia

“In my opinion, any future defense secretary who advises the president to again send a big American land army into Asia or into the Middle East or Africa should ‘have his head examined,’ as [Army] General [Douglas] MacArthur so delicately put it,” Defense Secretary Robert Gates said in a speech at West Point this week.
How many times do we have to learn this?

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