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Military vets were among the Capitol Hill rioters, protesters


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(CNN)Among the mob of extremists and Trump supporters that invaded the US Capitol last week in a deadly riot were former members of the very institution that is supposed to protect America from invasion: the US military.
They included 35-year-old Ashli Babbitt, an Air Force veteran who d become infatuated with the QAnon conspiracy theory and on Wednesday was fatally shot by US Capitol Police as the mob tried to force its way toward the House chamber.
They included Larry Rendell Brock a 53-year-old retired Air Force Reserve officer from Texas who could be seen roaming the Senate chamber sporting a military helmet, green tactical vest and black-and-camo jacket while clutching a white flex cuff, which is used by law enforcement to restrain or detain subjects. He s been charged with knowingly entering a restricted building without lawful authority, and violent entry and disorderly conduct, according to the J ....

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Counterterrorism or Counterinsurgency? Biden's Coming Afghanistan Dilemma – The Diplomat


History bears witness to the challenges both strategies face in Afghanistan.
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December 16, 2020
The 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh (Royal Welch Fusiliers 23rd Foot) and assigned units including Afghan National Army, Afghan National Police, Estonian Forces and French Army carry out ongoing training and preparation for OP Moshtarak, in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, 2010.
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It is not yet clear whether President-elect Joe Biden will stay on course with President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, or whether he will leave behind a small counterterrorism force. Unfortunately, both options are flawed. Withdrawing from an Afghanistan engulfed in civil war where the Taliban is stronger than before, and where Islamic State and al-Qaeda are implanted, will lead it to become an international terrorism harbor once again. But leaving a small counterterrorism force will not deter it from becomi ....

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