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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

New Title: "20 Years of Afghan 'war', 18 months at a time"

BETWEEN THE REALITY AND THE RHETORIC, MIND THE GAP

"20 Years of Afghan 'war', 18 months at a time"

That about sums up what I heard briefly in testimony on war contracting about how NGO's view the need for development goals that are only sensibly implemented with time spans in the, you know, 5, 6, 7-year range...versus, you know, your estimate of the U.S. political cycle (e.g. 18 months).