"We [#America] are the only ones ever to have invoked #article5, the mutual defence obligation of the #Natotreaty, after 9/11; and our #Europeanallies did respond. Per capita, almost as many #Danishsoldiers were killed in the #Afghanwar as were #Americansoldiers. "

#Vance’s posturing in #Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy Snyder | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/31/trump-greenland-us-morally-wrong-strategy-disastrous

#USpol
#Danishpolitics
#americanexceptionalism
#ForeignPolitics
#Europe

After escaping Taliban, hundreds of Afghans languish in Albania in prolonged US visa process https://www.byteseu.com/788105/ #AfghanWar #AfghanistanWithdrawalAfghanAlliesStateDepartment #Albania #ChristmasTree #dcc #Immigration #LeeNational #Refugees #Taliban #USStateDepartment #UsVisas

The USA took over Iraq and Afghanistan to make them better and now both countries are worse off. Same will happen if the yankees invade Palestine.

with typical tactics (public announcements and public denials), #NATO countries prepare their public opinions to a wider involvement in #Ukraine
Time to read again the #CIA file on how to sell the #AfghanWar to the Western public, revealed by #WikiLeaks:

https://wikileaks.org/wiki/CIA_report_into_shoring_up_Afghan_war_support_in_Western_Europe,_11_Mar_2010

"Farmers told me that they witnessed U.S. military contractors dump sewage and waste into their fields. Residents described how, for years, they had bathed in sewage-clogged streams that flowed from inside the base walls and breathed in the billowing clouds of poisonous pollutants from the open-air #BurnPits."

A Toxic Legacy: What America Left Behind In #Afghanistan

https://undark.org/2023/09/25/afghanistan-war-toxic-pollution/

I first heard about the attack on IRC. I think that might have been the first global disaster I heard about first on the Internet. I miss IRC. I also miss the world before 9/11. I do not miss that day. Not every major event changes the world. That one did. #RIP #911 #Terrorism #IraqWar #AfghanWar #Canada #CanPoli

"We speak with journalist #LynzyBilling, whose investigation for #ProPublica details how #CIA-backed #DeathSquads, known as #ZeroUnits, have yet to be held accountable for killing hundreds of civilians during the #USWarInAfghanistan. The Afghan units, which were routinely accompanied by U.S. soldiers, became feared throughout rural #Afghanistan for their brutal night raids.."

#AfghanWar #WarCrimes

#DemocracyNow

https://www.democracynow.org/2023/1/12/afghanistan_zero_units_cia_civilian_deaths