Doporučuji text Nathana Hodge na Danger Roomu s názvem How To: Lose Friends in Afghanistan. Některé naštve, jiní si potvrdí „co už dávno tušili“. Ale těžko generalizovat, jako vždy půjde o pár nafoukanců. Zkrátka, Nathan Hodge upozorňuje na post svého kamaráda, Afghánce Sanjara Qiama, který na svém blogu umístil zprávu a e-maily vedoucí k ukončení jeho…
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