Lethal Consequences: The ‘Policy by Default’ That Defined Their War

The 'inadequate help' they received was not an accident. It was a policy

Mordechai Sones By Mordechai Sones 1 Min Read
A 1985 memo reveals the 'contradiction' that defined their struggle
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In my research for Normal Channels: Blocked or Compromised, I uncovered the full 1985 comments from Dr. Edward Luttwak that formed the basis of the “Don’t Blame the CIA” debate.

This document is a brilliant contemporary diagnosis of why U.S. policy was a “policy by default” and how it led to lethal consequences.

I have posted the 9-page document on my Substack. It sets up the central “contradiction” that defined the war.

The full document is available for my top-tier subscribers.

Click Here to Read the Luttwak Memo

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