Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Thought of the Day

"Surge, then pull out" doesn't sound like a war strategy.

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  1. It's not a strategy, it's a tactic.

    "Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat."

    — Sun Tzu

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  2. You're right Denis... it sounds more like bad birth control.

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  3. shouldn't it be pull out then surge to minimize potential negative consequences?

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  4. I did say *bad* birth control :)

    But Afghanistan probably likes it better than playing the game Just the Tip - just for a second, see how it feels....

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