Accountability For Failure — Afghanistan
In the running of any enterprise, you will encounter some triumphs and some disasters.
If you remember your schoolboy Kipling, you will know that the right path is to “treat those two impostors just the same.”
That is well and good, but it is also critical to assess what went wrong, why, and how to avoid it in the future.
Which, dear reader, brings me to the subject of Afghanistan and America’s two decades unending war in a far away place called the Graveyard of Empires.
How did Afghanistan get so fucked up?