Marja

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Afghanistan: “This is a bleeding ulcer right now”

Gen. Stanley McCrystal checks up on the progress in Marja and discovers, in extraordinarily frank language, that there hasn’t been enough. Marja is intended to be a prelude to the push in Kandahar that will be the last major Canadian operation before the bulk of our military engagement there ends. And Marja is not going well at all.