Let’s get everybody’s troops out of everywhere
By Micah Zenko | Sunday, December 24, 2006 | The Boston Globe
Micah Zenko is a research associate at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard and a doctoral candidate at Brandeis University. Here he puts forward a refreshing new idea born of the Truman doctrine, which declared that it is “the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.”
Zenko proposes something I have never seen before in the big-city papers I read and excerpt for this blog: a national policy of non-occupation. The reasons are many, but let me not steal the worthy writer’s thunder. He makes his own case beautifully…BS
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2006/12/24/lets_get_everybodys_troops_out_of_everywhere/
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