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2011-05-22 Africa North

Nato's mission in Libya needs a complete rethink, says former admiral

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Posted by tipper 2011-05-22 20:54|| || Front Page|| [12 views ] Top

#1 "The UK and its Nato allies could then conduct a campaign that is built around an explicit political purpose"

That would play well at the war college. However, there are politicians involved.

Posted by Pappy 2011-05-22 21:22|| 2011-05-22 21:22|| Front Page Top

#2 Pappy, Perry tends to be realist, although at times he tends to get carried away, as in this article, where he expects politicians to wake up to themselves and do the right thing.

Posted by tipper 2011-05-22 21:38|| 2011-05-22 21:38|| Front Page Top

#3 Remember when the MSM would plaster the media with retired flag officers critical of the operations in Iraq under Bush. Seems a little quiet out there now their agent is in the same seat with an endless and meandering policy.

Posted by Procopius2k 2011-05-22 22:14|| 2011-05-22 22:14|| Front Page Top

#4 #2 Pappy, Perry tends to be realist, although at times he tends to get carried away, as in this article, where he expects politicians to wake up to themselves and do the right thing.
Posted by tipper

Mutually exclusive terms and concepts. My head is exploding!!!

Posted by Besoeker 2011-05-22 22:52|| 2011-05-22 22:52|| Front Page Top

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