IT WAS OUR FAULT

Belated Help for Afghanistan (NY Times, August 9, 2003)

On Sept. 11, America paid a terrible price for not doing more to stabilize Afghanistan after the Soviet withdrawal in the late 1980's. It cannot afford to repeat that mistake.

In fact, we kind of deserved it. Posted by Orrin Judd at August 9, 2003 7:25 AM