NP Afghanistan

[Tiarnan O'Corrain]

> "In a few weeks the winter snows will come, cutting off
> the hundreds of isolated villages whose only links to the outside
> world are rutted dirt tracks."
> 
> History has shown that the winter months are always the best 
> time to begin 
> military operations.

History also shows that it is foolish to engage in land wars in Asia,
and criminally idiotic to mess about in Afghanistan.