The train and equip program was never anything but a box-checking exercise by a White House eager to be seen as ‘doing something’, ’The devil made me do it’ is this administration's response to policy failure. Frederic Hof More Quotes by Frederic Hof More Quotes From Frederic Hof This all adds up to attempted containment - getting through 2016 until it becomes someone else's problem. Frederic Hof top-news My sense is that they do not have a real strategy in the sense of something that could actually achieve an objective. Frederic Hof world I think the most it does now is that it checks a political box here in the United States, in the sense of providing talking points to the effect that you are actually doing something. Frederic Hof world
