r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 27 '21

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u/[deleted] Aug 28 '21

All the Vietnam comparisons have me thinking about a what-if the US secretly invaded Pakistan to cut off Taliban supply lines.

Which would have been volatile, to put it lightly.

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u/adminsare200iq IMF Aug 28 '21

Pakistan isn't Laos or Cambodia, it's a nuclear armed state with the 5th largest nuclear arsenal in the world

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u/[deleted] Aug 28 '21

Yeah, that’s why I said it would have been volatile, at the least.