Iraq, Syria, and the Islamic State: The “Boots on the Ground”
09.20.2014 at 10:40pm
Iraq, Syria, and the Islamic State: The “Boots on the Ground” Fallacy by Anthony H. Codesman, Center for Strategic and International Studies
There are times the United States does not need an enemy in going to war. It poses enough of a threat to itself without any foreign help. The current debate over ground troops in Iraq and Syria threatens to be yet another case in point, compounding the American threats to America that have done so much damage in Vietnam, Afghanistan, and the earlier fighting in Iraq…
