Obama, Afghanistan and The Military Industrial Complex
Is There A Correlation? The invasion of Afghanistan by the U.S. and the allied coalition following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the United States was a neccessary and wholly justified responsee to an unprovoked act of aggression. Because we took our eye off the primary perpetrator, Osama Bin Laden, he is still at large today, in so far as we know. Following our military actions in Afghanistan, President G.W. Bush and the United States Congress authorized military action against the state of Iraq. The sole justification offered was that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction and therefor posed a national security risk to the United States and a threat to the world at large. Weapons of mass destruction have to this day yet to be found. We are still in Iraq and will...