Déjà Vu All Over Again
Last week’s momentous events cry out for a reformulation of Ernest Hemingway’s famous five-word quip in “The Sun Also Rises.” Per his description of the route to bankruptcy, how did the dismal Afghan outpost of Washington’s Potemkin Empire collapse? “Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” Less than three months ago, Afghanistan’s puppet President, Ashraf Ghani, inadvertently […]