Saturday, March 22, 2008
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Western Standard: Free Tibet? Sure. - '...The Chinese military, for all of its numbers and strength, doesn’t have much experience in the field. It’s taken the United States Army - the best trained, best led, and best equipped force in the world - most of a decade to get a handle on counter-insurgency. New equipment and training aside, the People’s Liberation Army remains a tool designed to attain victory through mass. It is extremely ill-suited to the sort of careful, targeted, and well-organized operations which are vital in fighting against insurgents. Let’s make China bleed...'
