Imfazwe eyimfihlo kaTrump? Ubukho bomkhosi wase-US kuMbindi Mpuma bukhule ngeepesenti ezingama-33 kwiinyanga ezine ezidlulileyo.

nguJohn Haltiwanger, ngoNovemba 21, 2017

ukusuka Newsweek

Umongameli uDonald Trump uye wandisa inani lemikhosi yase-US kunye nabemi abasebenzela iSebe lezoKhuselo kuMbindi Mpuma ukuya kwi-54,180 ukusuka kwi-40,517 kwiinyanga ezine ezidlulileyo, emele ukunyuka kweepesenti ze-33.

Eli nani alithethi nokunyuka okukhulu kwamajoni ase-Afghanistan ukusukela oko uTrump wabhengeza isicwangciso sakhe esitsha sokulwa neTaliban ngasekupheleni kuka-Agasti.

La manani, okokuqala achazwe kwi-Twitter nguDkt Micah Zenko, ingcali yomgaqo-nkqubo wangaphandle, evela kwi- Iingxelo zekota zePentagon kubasebenzi. Ngamanye amazwi, la manani akayiyo imfihlo, nto leyo iphakamisa inkxalabo malunga nokunqongophala kwentetho malunga nokwandiswa komkhosi wase-US kwindawo esele inembali ende, enzima.

Ngokusekelwe kwingxelo yakutshanje, epapashwe ngoNovemba 17, nantsi inani lamajoni ase-US kunye nabemi beSebe lezoKhuselo kwilizwe ngalinye elikuMbindi Mpuma: iYiputa, i-455; uSirayeli, 41; iLebhanon, 110; eSiriya, li-1,723 2,265; eTurkey, angama-2,730 9,122; iYordan, ngama-16,592 850; eIraq, angama-14 32; eKuwait, ali-4,240 6,671; eSaudi Arabia, abangama-9,335; iYemen, i-XNUMX; Oman, XNUMX; eUnited Arab Emirates, angama-XNUMX XNUMX; eQatar, angama-XNUMX XNUMX; Bahrain, XNUMX.

Njengothelekiso, nanga amanani ukususela ngoJuni: iYiputa, 392; uSirayeli, 28; eLebhanon, engama-99; iSiriya, i-1,251 1,405; eTurkey, ali-2,469 8,173; iYordan, ngama-14,790 730; eIraq, angama-13 30; eKuwait, ali-1,531 3,164; eSaudi Arabia, angama-6,541; iYemen, i-XNUMX; Oman, XNUMX; eUnited Arab Emirates, ali-XNUMX XNUMX; eQatar, XNUMX; Bahrain, XNUMX.

Njengoko amanani ebonisa, kwakungekho lizwe elinye apho ubukho babasebenzi basemkhosini base-US bunganyukanga ngeli xesha.

Ulawulo lukaTrump luthethe kakhulu malunga nokonyuka kwamajoni kutsha nje e-Afghanistan, apho iTaliban yenze iinzuzo ezinkulu kulo nyaka uphelileyo. Okwangoku, zikho malunga ne-14,000 yamajoni ase-US e-Afghanistan.

Kodwa ukunyuka kobukho bomkhosi wase-US kwenye indawo kuMbindi Mpuma kuye kwaba phantsi kweradar.

"Ukwanda kokuthunyelwa kwamajoni aphesheya kweelwandle kunye nokwanda okukhulu kohlaselo lweenqwelomoya (kunye nokunyamezela ukwenzakaliswa kwabantu) kuyo yonke indawo [owayesakuba nguMongameli uBarack Obama] wayeqhushumbisa ibhombu, yayingqinelana ngokupheleleyo noko kwakuthenjiswe nguTrump njengomgqatswa," uZenko, ugxa omkhulu weChatham House Whitehead, uxelelwe Newsweek. Kodwa, ndicinga ukuba ngoku inento yokwenza nezinto ezikhethwa kudala [uNobhala wezoKhuselo uJames Mattis] kunye namagosa aphezulu omkhosi. Yiyo loo nto uMattis esebenzisa amabinzana athi 'i-annihilationist' ukuchaza i-ISIS, kwaye uthi zonke iintshaba zaseMelika zinokoyiswa emkhosini, ngokwenza okungakumbi kuyo yonke into. "

Ngamafutshane, uZenko ubonakala ekholelwa ukuba unyuso lwakutsha nje lunxulunyaniswa kakhulu nabacebisi abasondeleyo bakaTrump ukuba ziinjengele ezidla umhlala-phantsi kunye nabantu abathanda ukujonga izisombululo zomkhosi kwimiba yehlabathi.

"Sele sitshintshile kumaqhinga okubulala, apho sityhala [ISIS] ukusuka kwindawo ukuya kwesinye e-Iraq naseSyria, ukuya kumaqhinga okutshabalalisa apho sibajikelezile," UMattis uthe ngoMeyi. “Injongo yethu kukuba abalweli bamazwe angaphandle bangasindi kumlo wokubuyela ekhaya kuMntla Afrika, eYurophu, eMelika, eAsia, eAfrika. Asiyi kubavumela ukuba benjenjalo. Siza kubamisa apho size sahlule ubukhalifa.”

I-Islamic State ikwimilenze yayo yokugqibela e-Iraq nase-Syria kwaye sele ixesha elithile, kutshanje ihlaselwa kakhulu iphulukene ne-de facto capital yaseRaqqa. Ngeli xesha, inani lamajoni kunye nabemi iPentagon ithumele kula mazwe mabini linyuke phantse nge-1,500 kwiinyanga ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo. Oku kuphakamisa imibuzo malunga nokuba kutheni ukutsiba okunjalo kubonwa kuyimfuneko.

Newsweek ufikelele kwi-White House ukuba enze izimvo malunga noku kodwa akazange aphendule ngexesha lokupapashwa.

Abanye kumkhosi wase-US babonakala bengazi ngokunyuka kwabasebenzi kulo mmandla. Ngomhla we-16 kaNovemba-kusuku ngaphambi kokuba amanani amatsha enziwe esidlangalaleni-uMlawuli oManyeneyo waBasebenzi uLieutenant General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. wabuzwa malunga namanani omkhosi eSyria nase-Iraq kwintetho yabezindaba, kwaye wathi, "ESiriya, sinesihlanu. —malunga nama-503 asebenza eSyria. Kwaye eIraq, simalunga nama-5,262, ndiyakholelwa ukuba linani. Ke lawo ngamanani. ” Ngokusekelwe kwingxelo entsha, nangona kunjalo, i-US inemikhosi ye-1,720 eSiriya kunye ne-8,892 e-Iraq.

NgeTrump kwi-White House, kuye kwakho ukwanda kwamajoni ase-US abulawa kwintshukumo phesheya kunye ne-spike enkulu ekubhubheni kwabantu abavela kwii-airstrikes. Lo nyaka uphawule okokuqala kwiminyaka emithandathu ukuba ngaphezulu kwemikhosi yase-US yabulawa kwintshukumo phesheya kunonyaka ongaphambili (i-31 yabulawa ngo-2017; abangama-26 babulawa ngo-2016; abangama-28 babulawa ngo-2015). Ngaphezu koko, ukususela ngo-Agasti, uTrump wayesele yabulala abantu abaninzi ngelixa besilwa ne-ISIS kunokuba wenzayo u-Obama.

UTrump wenze njalo kwandisa i-airstrikes e-Afghanistan ngokumangalisayo ukongeza kubukho bamajoni ase-US apho. Ukususela ngo-Oktobha 31, i-US ilahle iibhombu ze-3,554 e-Afghanistan kwi-2017 ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, ephantse ibe kathathu i-1,337 yehla ngo-2016 kwaye phantse amaxesha amane amabhomu e-947 awela apho kwi-2015. Ingxelo yeZizwe eziManyeneyo ngo-Oktobha yathi ukufa kwabantu. waba anda ngama-50 ekhulwini eAfghanistanxa kuthelekiswa nenqaku elifanayo kulo nyaka uphelileyo, ebonisa ukuba isicwangciso esitsha sikaTrump elizweni sithatha umonakalo omkhulu kubantu abangajoliyo.

Ngaphaya koMbindi Mpuma, uTrump waphinda kabini ubukho bomkhosi waseMelika eSomalia kulo nyaka, nto leyo ezisa inani elipheleleyo kwilizwe laseAfrika ukuya kuthi ga kwi-500. NgoMeyi, i-US Navy SEAL yabulawa eSomalia ngexesha lokuhlaselwa kwe-Al-Shabab compound, ephawula. okokuqala ngqa ukuba ilungu lenkonzo yase-US labulawa apho ukusukela kwisiganeko esidume kakubi se-"Black Hawk Down" ngo-1993, xa kwabulawa abantu baseMelika abali-18. I-US iphinde yandisa i-airstrikes eSomalia phantsi kweTrump-eqhuba enye kutsha nje ngoLwesibini, apho umkhosi wase-US uthi ubulele ngaphezulu kwe-100 lamajoni. Ngapha koko, i-airstrike yokuqala echasene ne-ISIS eSomalia yenziwa phantsi kweTrump ekuqaleni kukaNovemba.

Njengoko uTrump esandisa ukusebenza komkhosi wase-US kwiithiyetha ezininzi, akukhange kubekho ngxoxo kawonke-wonke, kwaye kusekho imibuzo malunga nokuba abantu baseMelika bayayazi na into eyenziwa egameni labo phesheya.

Abanye kwiCongress ngoku bafuna ukuba oogxa babo banike olu phuhliso ingqalelo ngakumbi kwaye babambe ulawulo lukaTrump luphendule.

“Olu lwando luzolileyo lokuthunyelwa kwemikhosi yaseMelika kunye neekontraka ezilwa iimfazwe ezingagunyaziswanga kubeka umngcipheko omkhulu wokhuseleko e-United States kunye nekamva loMbindi Mpuma. Abantu baseMelika banelungelo lokwazi ukuba zithini na izicwangciso zolawulo luka [Trump]. Yintoni injongo yethu kwaye yintoni iqhinga lethu lokuphuma? ICongress kufuneka ikhumbule 'i-mission creeps' yangaphambili kwaye iqale ukubuza imibuzo emininzi, ”uSenator weDemocratic Alliance uChris Murphy waseConnecticut, ohleli kwiKomiti yeSenate yase-US kuBudlelwane baNgaphandle, uxelele. Newsweek.

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