Obama declared that the Afghanistan War was over, but Trump has renewed it. For the past 4 years, Trump made all sorts of strong unambiguous statements against being in this war. He favored hitting the exits and getting out of it. He’s now changed his mind, which seems to be a president’s typical habit concerning war-making. He’s sending many thousands more American soldiers to Afghanistan and into this 16-year old war. Trump has embraced the concept of a “war on terror”. He’s working from that concept. The results will be as bad as they already have been in the first … Continue reading Trump Buys into Terrorist Safe Haven Myth as Justification for Wars