By World BEYOND War, November 19, 2020
Hondo yeUS kuAfghanistan iri mugore rayo rechi19. Zvakwana!
Ann Wright ndiye mutungamiriri. Panelists ndiKathy Kelly, Matthew Hoh, Rory Fanning, Danny Sjursen, uye Arash Azizzada.
Ann Wright Mutepi wemauto Colonel uyo akazove mumiriri weUS kwemakore gumi nematanhatu mumamiriri eU.S.Grenada, Nicaragua, Somalia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Sierra Leone, Micronesia neMongolia. Akanga ari muchikwata chakavhura zvakare Embassy yeUS muKabul muna Zvita 16 ndokugara mwedzi mishanu. Musi waKurume 2001, 13, Wright akatumira tsamba yekusiya basa kuna Secretary of State panguva iyoyo Colin Powell. Kubva musi iwoyo, akashandira runyararo, kunyora nekutaura pasi rese uye adzoka katatu kuAfghanistan. Wright ndomumwe munyori weKunyunyuta: Manzwi ehana.
Kathy Kelly anga ari muvambi weVoices muRenje, murongi weVoices for Creative Nonviolence, uye nhengo ye World BEYOND War'' Advisory Board. Munguva imwe neimwe yenzendo makumi maviri kuenda kuAfghanistan, Kathy, semuenzi akakokwa, akagara pamwe nevanhuwo zvavo veAfghan munzvimbo inoshanda yevashandi muKabul.
Matthew Hoh ane ruzivo rwemakore angangoita gumi nemaviri nehondo dzeUnited States mhiri kwemakungwa neMarine Corps, Dhipatimendi reDziviriro, uye State department. Akave ari Senior Fellow neCentre For International Policy kubvira 12. Muna 2010, Hoh akasiya basa mukuratidzira kubva pabasa rake muAfghanistan neDhipatimendi reHurumende pamusoro pekuwedzera kweUS kwehondo. Paasina kutumirwa, akashanda kuAfghanistan neIraq mutemo wehondo uye nyaya dzekushanda kuPentagon neHurumende Dhipatimendi kubva muna 2009-2002. Hoh inhengo yeBhodi yeVatungamiriri yeInstitute for Public Akarurama, Advisory Board Nhengo yeOxpose Chokwadi, North Carolina Komiti Yekuongorora Kutambudzwa, Veterans For Peace, uye World BEYOND War.
Rory Fanning akapfuura nepakati pekutumirwa kuenda kuAfghanistan ne2th Army Ranger Battalion, uye akazove mumwe wekutanga US Army Ranger kurwisa iyo Iraq hondo uye Hondo Yenyika Yose paTerror. Muna 2008-2009 akafamba achiyambuka United States kune Pat Tillman foundation. Rory ndiye munyori weRinokosha Kurwira Kune: Rwendo Rwemauto Ranger Kunze Kwemauto neAcross America. Muna 2015 akapihwa rubatsiro kubva kuChicago Teachers Union kuti vataure nevadzidzi veCPS nezvehondo dzisingaperi dzeUnited States uye kuzadza zvimwe zvezvisaririra zvevashandi vemauto vanowanzo kufuratira.
Danny Sjursen mukuru pamudyandigere wemauto eU.S., anopa mupepeti kuAntiwar.com, mukuru pachinzvimbo cheCentre for International Policy, uye director weEisenhower Media Network. Akaita nzendo dzekurwa muIraq neAfghanistan uye akazodzidzisa nhoroondo kuWest Point. Iye ndiye munyori weyeuchidzo uye kuongorora kwakakomba kweHondo yeIraq, Ghostriders yeBaghdad: Masoja, Vagari, uye Nhema yeSurge uye Patriotic Dissent: America muZera reEkusingaperi Hondo. Pamwe chete nemumwe wake vet Chris "Henri" Henriksen, anotora podcast Nhare paChikomo.
Arash Azizzada mugadziri wefirimu, mutori wenhau, uye murongi wenharaunda parizvino vanogara muWashington, DC Mwanakomana wevapoteri veAfghan avo vakatiza Afghanistan mushure mekurwiswa neSoviet, Azizzada akabatikana zvikuru pakuronga nekuunganidza nharaunda yeAfghan-America, co-kutanga Afghan Diaspora yeEquity uye Progress (ADEP) muna 2016. ADEP, sangano rekutanga rorudzi rwayo kubuda munharaunda yeAfghan American, ine chinangwa chekusimudzira kuziva kwekusarongeka kwevanhu uye kudzidzisa nekupa simba kune vanoita shanduko kugadzirisa nyaya dzinobva mukusarurana kwezvakatipoteredza. kuwana kuvhota. Kubva gore rapfuura, Arash akatarisa kusimudzira kupedza hondo muAfghanistan nekusimudzira mazwi evakadzi nevamwe vakasarudzika muAfghanistan sezvo hurukuro dzerunyararo nekuyanana kuyedza kuenderera mberi.
Ichi chiitiko chinotsigirwa ne World BEYOND War, RootsAction.org, NYC Veterans Yerunyararo, uye Middle East Dambudziko Rekupindura.
3 Mhinduro
Imwe yekuedza kwako kukuru. Chirongwa chakajeka. Vatauri vese vaive vakanaka. Wanga uri, zvitende kana kwete, "zvisarudzo" izvo zvekuita zvakare Afghanistan. Wakaverenga mabhuku gumi nemaviri uye ukaenda kumisangano mizhinji (rangarira kubvunza Admr. James Stavridis kuPerry World House, Phila.). Uye rimwe remabhuku akakanganisa raive iro The Mirror Test, rakanyorwa naMateo Hoh. Hoh yakanakisa re congressional kunzwa. Danny Sjursen akati wandei kuseka-kurira-kurira-maoko-ako maoko anosetsa. Stupendous chirongwa. Pakupedzisira ndakachinja pfungwa dzangu. Ko (neimwe nzira) inotevera.
Zvinotyisa kunzwa!
Ini handina kukwanisa kupinda nehusiku hwewebhu, asi ndakaitarisa nhasi. Imi mese maive neruzivo kwazvo uye kungonetsekana kukuru kwandinako ndekwekuti chii chichaitika kuvakadzi kana zviwanikwa zvavakawana zvikatorwa kwavari? Ini ndinofunga kuti vasiri varwi mapoka vane hunyanzvi hwemarudzi ese vanofanirwa kuunzwa munyika kubatsira Afghanistan kuenda kumberi pasina chero kubatana. Ini ndinofunga kuti pfungwa dzaKathy ndiyo nzira yekumberi. Ndatenda nekuisa izvi pamwechete Tarak.