Fallout from Reagan’s Afghan War

In the 1980s, President Reagan funded and armed Islamic fundamentalists to defeat a Soviet-backed secular regime in Afghanistan. Now, one of those ex-U.S. clients is throwing his support behind the brutal Islamic State, a lesson about geopolitical expediency, writes ex-CIA analyst Paul R. Pillar. By Paul R. Pillar In a blast from the past in Afghanistan,…
from Propaganda Guard
http://propagandaguard.blogspot.com/2015/07/fallout-from-reagans-afghan-war.html