The White House is imploring the website Wikileaks not to post any more classified documents about the Afghanistan war, saying U.S. national security and Afghan lives are at risk. ...NYT/AP
This has to strike most of us as hopelessly, if not willfully naive. How many Afghan lives are at risk because of the American invasion? How much more vulnerable are Americans now because of our arrogant and useless intrusions in the Middle East and Central Asia?