Comments on: If Only the American People Were Worthy of Their Wars http://washingtonindependent.com/36301/if-only-the-american-people-were-worthy-of-their-wars National News in Context Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:12:10 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Joshua Foust http://washingtonindependent.com/36301/if-only-the-american-people-were-worthy-of-their-wars/comment-page-1#comment-35535 Joshua Foust Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:48:50 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=36301#comment-35535 You shouldn't give him so much credence. That Kaplan piece was riddled with stereotypes, faulty assumptions, and just plain wrong information. It was pretty atrocious, in fact, and even managed to misconstrue U.S. activity in the country. See Christian's take down of just how thoroughly terrible it is:<br><br><a href="http://easterncampaign.wordpress.com/2009/03/26/saving-afghanistan-yet-again-by-robert-kaplan/" rel="nofollow">http://easterncampaign.wordpress.com/2009/03/26...</a> You shouldn't give him so much credence. That Kaplan piece was riddled with stereotypes, faulty assumptions, and just plain wrong information. It was pretty atrocious, in fact, and even managed to misconstrue U.S. activity in the country. See Christian's take down of just how thoroughly terrible it is:

http://easterncampaign.wordpress.com/2009/03/26...

]]> By: Joshua Foust http://washingtonindependent.com/36301/if-only-the-american-people-were-worthy-of-their-wars/comment-page-1#comment-23909 Joshua Foust Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:48:50 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=36301#comment-23909 You shouldn't give him so much credence. That Kaplan piece was riddled with stereotypes, faulty assumptions, and just plain wrong information. It was pretty atrocious, in fact, and even managed to misconstrue U.S. activity in the country. See Christian's take down of just how thoroughly terrible it is:<br><br><a href="http://easterncampaign.wordpress.com/2009/03/26/saving-afghanistan-yet-again-by-robert-kaplan/" rel="nofollow">http://easterncampaign.wordpress.com/2009/03/26...</a> You shouldn't give him so much credence. That Kaplan piece was riddled with stereotypes, faulty assumptions, and just plain wrong information. It was pretty atrocious, in fact, and even managed to misconstrue U.S. activity in the country. See Christian's take down of just how thoroughly terrible it is:

http://easterncampaign.wordpress.com/2009/03/26...

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