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A lecture by John Stockwell given in October, 1987 on the inner workings of the national security council and the CIA's convert actions in Angola, Central America and Vietnam.

Can get an answer. two compliments and then a critical inquiry. first, thanks to president biden for ending the mission in afghanistan after 20 years. it took guts and it was the right thing to do and it should have been done earlier. a virginia service member's wife said to me recently, i'm so glad that my baby is not going to be born at war. u.s. troops are still deployed, still in harm's way, but to the families of those who have been deployed over and over again into iraq and afghanistan over the course of the last 20 years, they are relieved that america is turning the page and rejecting ...

0 why wasn't action taken to secure the kabul airport or retake bagram then? >> thank you, senator. you're right, the tempo had picked up significantly, yet the taliban continued to make advances. our entire chain of command, myself, the chairman, general mckenzie routinely engaged the afghan leadership to encourage them to solidify their defensive plans, to make sure they were providing the right logistics to their troops and further stiffen their defenses, to no avail. to compound that, president ghani continued to make changes in the leadership of the military and this created further probl...

Granted, whatever the truth is, it will somehow become an argument for more immigration and more war. Still, the lab theory sounds a lot like what we were told before going to war in Iraq and Afghanistan. We need to liberate the poor Afghans and Iraqis from their vile leaders! They’re just like us! Then it turned out the Iraqis were shooting at our guys, as well as one another, and the Afghans were pederasts. Twenty years later, we’re still there and not much has changed. They weren’t just like us. The Chinese aren’t just like us. Cultural differences are a more likely explanation fo...

For economic equality. instead they are pushing russia mongering nonstop, it has subsumed all of the progressive grassroots movements i believed in and it's basically buried the left and a militaristic narrative that ambitious figures are advancing. mark my words, when trump is gone, this narrative, this russia hysteria will be repurposed by the political establishment to attack the left and anyone on the left, bernie sanders, politicians who step out of line on issues like permanent war or corporate free trade, things like that will be painted as russia puppets. this is very dangerous and peo...