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Fifty Years Later, Obama to Re-Play Vietnam?

Monday, November 10, 2014 14:44

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Fifty years after then-Defense Secretary Robert McNamara swore that the US troops sent to Vietnam would have no combat role, President Obama announced he would double the number of US troops being sent back to Iraq. Over the weekend, the US president said he is “never gonna say never” to sending even more troops into Iraq, but still hung (tenuously) to his pledge that these troops would have no combat role.

RPI Director Daniel McAdams was on RT yesterday to discuss these latest developments in US military policy toward Iraq and Syria:

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