The Noble Cause

Like Harper here is another politician claiming that the war in Afghanistan is a noble cause but he too admits they underestimated the resistance. I think the word they are looking for is ignoble.

Browne: Taliban surprised us
UK: Defence secretary admits Britain underestimated Afghan resistance.
Full text of Des Browne's speech
Comment: John Williams

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