A war the Pentagon doesn’t want

From Discourse DB
Jump to navigation Jump to search

This is an opinion item.

Author(s) Robert H. Scales
Source The Washington Post
Date September 5, 2013
URL http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/us-military-planners-dont-support-war-with-syria/2013/09/05/10a07114-15bb-11e3-be6e-dc6ae8a5b3a8_story.html?wprss=rss_opinions
Quote
None of the White House staff has any experience in war or understands it. So far, at least, this path to war violates every principle of war, including the element of surprise, achieving mass and having a clearly defined and obtainable objective.


Add or change this opinion item's references


This item argues against the position United States should intervene on the topic Syrian civil war.

Retrieved from "https://discoursedb.org/w/index.php?title=A_war_the_Pentagon_doesn’t_want&oldid=16872"