Not even Patraeus, who is roundly hailed as a war hero for executing the surge strategy that drove al-Qaeda out of Iraq, will be able to convince Afghans that it is sensible to work with the Americans for one more year only to face the wrath of the Taliban for the rest of their lives.
(McChrystal “resigns”, The iPINIONS Journal, June 24, 2010)
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