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Surge, he was concluding privately that he can t change afghanistan and he began setting deadlines to pull out and a big debate about whether publicly setting deadline was a good idea. in fact, i describe in here one day when henry kissinger comes in to the state department and sits down with people doing negotiations for the taliban and says be careful about thinking that you can negotiate with people when have you already told them you are leaving. he try thad with vietnam and it didn t work out so well. but the second big transition that president obama went through, the discovery that the military saw afghanistan as the last big game in town. the last place to play out the counterinsurgency effort. and he s still fighting that, as recently as the end of last year, the military came to him with a proposal for 100,000 troops for stability operations. the white house said we aren t ....
Would you have a problem serving under someone who is openly gay or lesbian? then it gets on to these questions about behavior in the war zone when, of course, troops are in very close living quarters. it asks, if you had to share a room, bathroom, or open bay shower facilities in a war zone with other service members believed to be gay or lesbian, how would you react? would you talk about behavior issues? would you consult a chaplain or would you just get on with your military life such as it is in a war zone under any circumstances? and would repeal of don t ask, don t tell allowing gays and lesbians to openly serve, would that impact your military service? would it make you decide not to serve in the military? i have to tell you, this whole issue is becoming increasingly controversial because, as we have talked to experts in the field, they are very delicately commenting on, you know, the military saw its way through social change decades ago on ....