NaPeter Maass, The Intercept, November 7, 2022
Hondo muIraq neAfghanistan dzakasimudzira chizvarwa chevarwi, vazhinji vacho vanotarisana nemiedzo yekumukira uye dzimwe mhosva.
NATHAN BEDFORD FORREST akanga ari mumwe wevakuru vemauto vane hasha zvikuru vechizvarwa chake, uye pashure pokunge basa rake rechiuto rapera nenzira inorwadza, akaenda kumusha kuTennessee ndokuwana nzira itsva yokurwa nayo. Mukuru akakundwa muuto reConfederate, Forrest akabatana neKu Klux Klan uye akatumidzwa zita rekutanga "muroyi mukuru."
Forrest yaive mune yekutanga wave veterans vekuAmerica vakatendeukira kuhugandanga hwepamba pavakangodzokera kumba. Zvakaitika zvakare mushure Hondo Yenyika I uye II, mushure mehondo dzeKorea neVietnam - uye zviri kuitika mushure mehondo muIraq neAfghanistan. Kutongwa kwechimurenga kuri kuitika muWashington, DC, kune vapomeri vashanu vari kupomerwa mhosva yekuedza kupidigura hurumende musi wa6 Ndira 2021, uye vana varwi vehondo, kusanganisira. Stewart Rhodes, uyo akatanga mauto eOath Keepers. Muna Zvita, kumwezve kutongwa kwechimurenga kwakagadzirirwa nhengo shanu dzeuto reProud Boys - vana vacho vakashanda muchiuto.
Chiripo apa hachisi chekuti vese kana vazhinji veterans vane njodzi. Avo vanoita mhirizhonga iri kure-kurudyi chikamu chevanopfuura mamirioni gumi nemasere vekuAmerica vakashanda muchiuto vakadzokera kuhupenyu hweveruzhinji vasina kuita mhirizhonga yezvematongerwo enyika. Pavanhu mazana masere nemakumi mapfumbamwe nevanomwe vakapomedzerwa mhosva mushure mekumukira kwaNdira 18, 897 vane magariro echiuto. Chirongwa cheExtremism kuGeorge Washington University. Nyaya iripo ndeyekuti nhamba shoma yevarwi vehondo vari kuita mhirizhonga yevachena, nekuda kweruremekedzo rwunoyerera kubva mubasa ravo rechiuto. Kunyange vari vekunze kubva mukuwanda kweveti vanoteerera mutemo, iwo matende ekutyisa mudzimba.
"Vakomana ava pavanopinda mune zvemhirizhonga, vanopfura pamusoro pezvinzvimbo uye vanobudirira mukuunganidza vanhu vazhinji kuti vauye kuchinangwa," akadaro Michael Jensen, muongorori mukuru paUniversity yeMaryland's Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. .
Izvi zvinokonzerwa nenharaunda yedu yekuremekedza uto guru uye kuenda kuhondo nguva nenguva: Makore makumi mashanu ekupedzisira ehugandanga huri kure-kurudyi akatongwa nevarume vane mauto ehondo. Zvakaipa zvikuru, pakanga pane murwi wehondo yeGulf, Timothy McVeigh, akakanda bhomba reOklahoma City muna 50 iro rakauraya vanhu 1995. Paive naEric Rudolph, murairi wemauto akateya mabhomba paAtlanta Olympics muna 168 pamwe nemakiriniki maviri ekubvisa pamuviri nebhawa rengochani. Paivapo Louis Beam, murwi wekuVietnam naKlansman akazova muoni werima wekufamba kwemasimba machena muma1980 uye akatongwa nemhosva yekumukira muna 1988 (akasunungurwa, pamwe nevamwe vasungwa gumi nevatatu). Rondedzero yacho haiperi: Muvambi weNeo-Nazi Atomwaffen Division aive vet, nepo muvambi weBase, rimwe boka reNeo-Nazi, raive mugadziri wehungwaru kumauto eUS muIraq neAfghanistan. Uye murume uyo akarwisa hofisi yeFBI muCincinnati mushure mekunge vamiririri vehurumende vatsvaga imba yeMar-a-Lago yeaimbove Mutungamiriri wenyika, VaDonald Trump muna Nyamavhuvhu aive - waifungidzira - murwi.
Pedyo nemhirizhonga, vanhu vakakosha mune zvematongerwo enyika vari kure-kurudyi vanobva kumauto uye vanozvirumbidza nebasa ravo rehondo, vakadai seaimbova Gen. Michael Flynn, uyo akabuda semutsigiri wepamusoro weQAnon-ish kurangana dzidziso pamwe chete ne anoramba sarudzo. MuNew Hampshire, aimbova Gen. Donald Bolduc ndiye mumiriri weGOP weSeneti uye muparadzi wepfungwa dzinopenga dzinosanganisira pfungwa yekuti vana vechikoro vanotenderwa kuziva sekitsi uye kushandisa mabhokisi emarara (ita tsvakiridzo pawebhu ye "Bolduc litter box") . Mumiriri weGOP gavhuna Doug Mastriano, anonzi "point person”yechirongwa chaTrump chemanyepo chevavhoti muPennsylvania, akafukidza mushandirapamwe wake nemifananidzo yakawanda yemauto zvekuti Pentagon. ndakamuudza kuti udzore nhare.
"Nei" yemuenzaniso uyu yakaoma. Kana hondo dzanyura mumanyepo epamusoro-soro nerufu rusina maturo sedziya dziri muVietnam, Iraq, neAfghanistan, hapana kushomeka kwezvikonzero zvakanaka zvekuti veterans vanzwe kurambwa nehurumende yavo. Kusiya sevhisi kunogona kuve kwakaoma maitiro kunyangwe pasina iwo mukwende. Mushure memakore vari muchikoro chakaunza kurongeka uye chinangwa kuhupenyu hwavo - uye iyo yakatsanangura nyika mune yakapfava bhinari yezvakanaka nezvakaipa - veterans vanogona kunzwa kuremerwa kumba uye kushuvira chinangwa uye kushamwaridzana kwavaive navo muchiuto. Semauto akakosha veteran-akatendeuka-mutori wenhau Jack Murphy akanyora yevamwe vake vakawira muQAnon nedzimwe pfungwa dzekurangana, “Unosvika pakuva chikamu cheboka revanhu vane pfungwa dzakafanana, uri kurwisa uipi mumaonero enyika aunenge wasununguka nawo. Zvino iwe unoziva kuti sei usiri kuziva America, kwete nekuti wanga uine fungidziro yehupenzi kubva pakutanga, asi nekuti yakaderedzwa nesatanic cabal. "
Pane kumwe kumwe kumonyorora uko munyori wenhoroondo Kathleen Belew inonongedza: kuti kunyangwe basa revarwi vehondo mukutyisa kwemumba risingakosheswi, havasirivo chete vasina kudzorwa nehondo.
"Chikonzero chikuru [muhugandanga hwemumba] chinoratidzika kunge chisiri icho chatagara tichifunga, kungave ruzhinji, kutamira kune dzimwe nyika, urombo, mitemo mikuru yekodzero dzevanhu," Belew akadaro mune imwe nguva. ichangopfuura podcast. “Zvinoita sokuti hondo yapera. Izvi zvakakosha kwete nekuda kwekuvapo kweveterans uye mauto anoshanda mukati memapoka aya. Asi ini ndinofunga inoratidzira chimwe chinhu chakakura, chinova icho chiyero chemhirizhonga yemarudzi ese munharaunda yedu spikes mushure mehondo. Icho chiyero chinoenda kune varume nevakadzi, chinoenda kune vanhu vasina uye vasina kushandira, chinoenda kune zera boka. Pane chimwe chinhu pamusoro pedu tose chinowanikwa zvakanyanya kuita zvechisimba mushure mekurwisana. "
Muna 2005 yainzi hondo yehugandanga yaive vakarurama naPresident George W. Bush se "kuendesa hondo kumagandanga kune dzimwe nyika kuti tisatarisana navo pano kumba." Chinoshamisa ndechekuti idzo hondo - izvo mutengo mabhiriyoni emadhora uye vakauraya mazana ezviuru zvevagari vemo - panzvimbo pacho vakasimudzira chizvarwa chevaAmerica vanoshingairira avo kwemakore anotevera vachaita mhirizhonga munyika yavaifanirwa kuchengetedza. Iyi imwezve mhosva inokatyamadza iyo vatungamiriri vedu vezvematongerwo enyika nevechiuto vanofanira kutarisana nekutsiva kwenhoroondo.
