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William Astore

Investing In Junk Armies: Why American Efforts To Create Foreign Armies Fail

You may not believe in the supernatural, but it’s still a certifiable fact. Your tax dollars are paying for ghosts.

October 14th, 2014
William Astore
October 14th, 2014
By William Astore

In June, tens of thousands of Iraqi Security Forces in Nineveh province north of Baghdad collapsed in the face of attacks from the militants of the Islamic State (IS or ISIS), abandoning four major cities to that extremist movement. The collapse drew much notice in our media, but not much in the way of sustained analysis of the American role in it.

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