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Russians Give Message to U.S. Generals in Afghanistan: Bribe the Taliban

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posted on Mar, 20 2010 @ 12:00 AM
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Russians Give Message to U.S. Generals in Afghanistan: Bribe the Taliban


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Two Russian veterans of the Soviet Afghan war privately warned Gen. Stanley McChrystal last summer that the key to winning the war would be to pay off the Taliban. The official who wrote up a summary of two meetings between the Russians and U.S. military commanders also wrote that one of the "key take-aways" from the meetings was that extra troops were not the key to victory.
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posted on Mar, 20 2010 @ 12:00 AM
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I thought they had tried paying the Taliban off to some degree ?

However , you got to love Russia sharing there advice , considering all the experience that they have at losing in Afghanistan .

Either way when this war in Afghanistan final does come to an end you can bet that there will be Taliban in there government .



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