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Unraveling 23: Unmitigated Disaster

Jocko Unraveling

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Afghanistan - Is There an Academic Solution to Every Problem?

i'm sorry to tell you this, in this esteemed institution, but there's not always an academic solution to every problem. Just because someone was in the seal teams doesn't mean they're a great leader or have great character. And it's the same thing with any of these schools. But just because macnamara went to harvard doesn't mean he knows how to run a war.Just because gonny went to wherever, taught at berkeley doesn't mean just because he wrote a book that used big words,. Doesn't mean he can get a country on its feet in a short period of time.

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