As US Looks for Exit in Afghanistan, China Digs In

This April 2007 photo provided by James Yeager shows a delegation from the state-owned Chinese... This April 2007 photo provided by James Yeager shows a delegation from the state-owned Chinese company, China Metallurgical Group Corporation, visiting the site of a copper mine in Aynak, a former al-Qaida stronghold southeast of Kabul, Afghanistan.

[scout]

They'd better add an addendum to the contract for the Taliban people to sign. CYA

[Tooth4U]

"May 25, 2009

No way to "win" in Afghanistan
Porter: The United States doesn't understand the forces it unleashed in Afghanistan

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Gareth Porter, investigative historian and journalist, speaks to Paul Jay about the war in Afghanistan and Obama's recent appointment of Lt. Gen. Stanley McChrystal to replace General McKiernan as the U.S. commander in Afghanistan. Porter says the McChrystal appointment won’t fulfill Obama’s supposed intention of investing in a civilian surge that will “win over the population,” through “services and political programs”.........full interview in below link)


http://therealnews.com/t/index.php...

[chk]

uk sent ambassador earlier this month that was it, there are many countries who want to get in on afgan market apparently

[Tooth4U]

cant defeat an idology with bullets.

[Tooth4U]

(ideology) even

[Tooth4U]

link previously posted wont play video.

This you tube is the interview in various parts and other important assesments from Real News.

http://www.youtube.com/watch...

[Redneck]

All the more pennies for rooftops to guard from solar flar-ups....

[Redneck]

Then they can have cooper pigeon booths for target practice...

[Redneck]

With Chen Lee....

[ndnomad]

the US has got to be the neanderthal of the world.We spend our money on the military fighting a lost cause and provide the security for China and other countiries to develop the natural resources.

[Redneck]

http://www.youtube.com/watch...

[Tooth4U]

ndnomad wrote:

the US has got to be the neanderthal of the world.We spend our money on the military fighting a lost cause and provide the security for China and other countiries to develop the natural resources.

bingo,,, interesting.

I so dislike speaking of technology, which is now serving to enslave man, however, I dislike even more death from a lack of forsight and contingency.

Parking a K-12 Satelitte over the conflicted area's where most important sectors of engagement are, with infrared detection , heat reading sensors serves to monitor the strategic roads coalition forces use or will be using. This provides a 24 hour oversight being able to 'monitor' by heat signiture beligerants setting up IED's. The Use of Drones with the same technology of heat signiture infrared, signitures the hostiles in the process of planting IED's.

[Tooth4U]

Lockheed K-12

[Redneck]

Dod Jesus say get thee behind me P-tah...The tempo thebes? What's a tinkling symbol? The tinkling bells the women wore on their arms and ankels...What's sounding brass?

[Redneck]

What is Karnak? GM? For Kharzie?

[Redneck]

Or for the Frazzeled?

[Redneck]

I think Robert Hay did thebes research...with Albumin prints.. Three unpublished books...

[Redneck]

With Bullosconi...

[Redneck]

Where did they find the Kamut wheat?

[mostly numb but good]

it is not so bad if china has interests in Afghanistan.
chances are, if/when we pull out China will be there to mop up.