No Way Out: Why Negotiations Won’t End the War Soon
Geopolitics Decanted by Silverado
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The Afghan War Was a Thorn in Their Side
In both cases, you had a situation where the leadership of the country felt that this was a thorn in their side. And it was time to end the kicking of the ball down the field and resolve it once and for all. I mean, Brezhnev clearly was much less significant to player than Putin. But yes, the sense of a closing window of opportunity and a requirement. One that is both political as well as geo-political.
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