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Re:Israel launches strike against Iran, declares state of em... by MagicMoonlight on Saturday February 28, 2026 @01:09PM (#47198421)
We fully went into those countries and were willing to spend decades rebuilding them.

They’re also nice countries, with governments and organisation. Places like Afghanistan have nothing. You have to try and start civilisation from scratch, in a hostile land.

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Re:Israel launches strike against Iran, declares state of em... by Jensson on Saturday February 28, 2026 @08:50PM (#47202767)
> They’re also nice countries, with governments and organisation. Places like Afghanistan have nothing. You have to try and start civilisation from scratch, in a hostile land.

Iran has a lot though so it could work there.

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