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Thursday, May 5, 2011

Comment: Five Surprising Truths About the Killing of Bin Laden

Comment: Five Surprising Truths About the Killing of Bin Laden

In summary: One, America does not have to prove it killed bin Laden. Two, bin Laden’s assassination is not a victory against terrorism. Three, it likely will not reduce —and may even increase— terrorist attacks. Four, it will not have the slightest effect on the Taliban or the war in Afghanistan. Five, even if the Pakistani government consciously shielded bin Laden, there is not much the US can do about it.

1 comment:

Logo said...

A Republican candidate comes up with the right idea, one that's been around for about seven years, and it makes headlines.