http://thegabbler.com/drawn-aside/2013/11/08/americans-advise-afghans-on-corruption/ Just Goosing Around Tue, 13 May 2014 04:06:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 http://thegabbler.com/drawn-aside/2013/11/08/americans-advise-afghans-on-corruption/#comment-8436 Fri, 03 Jan 2014 20:57:28 +0000 http://thegabbler.com/?p=2615#comment-8436 […] Elsewhere in the world, Syria continues to be a tragic and seemingly immutable catastrophe; Turkey’s Prime Minister holds on to power; and a series of power changes leaves the autocratic foundation of Egypt’s state intact. The U.S. winds down in a chaotic and corrupt Afghanistan, admitting after 12 years that we’re much better at destroying states than we are at fixing them (and maybe we aren’t the best role models). […]

]]> http://thegabbler.com/drawn-aside/2013/11/08/americans-advise-afghans-on-corruption/#comment-8435 Fri, 03 Jan 2014 20:25:47 +0000 http://thegabbler.com/?p=2615#comment-8435 […] Elsewhere in the world, Syria continues to be a tragic and seemingly immutable catastrophe; Turkey’s Prime Minister holds on to power; and a series of power changes leaves the autocratic foundation of Egypt’s state intact. The U.S. winds down in a chaotic and corrupt Afghanistan, admitting after 12 years that we’re much better at destroying states than we are at fixing them (and maybe we aren’t the best role models). […]

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