Re: [CTRL] Parallels Between Iraq and Vietnam (Georgie Anne Geyer)

2003-11-12 Thread Eric Stewart
-Caveat Lector- If it takes some 500,000 armed personnel to keep peace in Bosnia and Serbia, why only deploy 130,000 to a much harder campaign, against a much larger force, namely in Iraq? Sounds like just the kind of toke presence to make a showing but not really piss off the sheiks, just the

[CTRL] Parallels Between Iraq and Vietnam (Georgie Anne Geyer)

2003-11-09 Thread Sean McBride
-Caveat Lector- http://www.uexpress.com/printable/print.html?uc_full_date=20031104uc_comic=gg VIETNAM AND IRAQ HAVE MORE SIMILARITIES THAN DIFFERENCESCHICAGO -- To my immense surprise, I recently ran into the American scholar who, for many