Thursday, November 10, 2011

Poppies and Oz

November 11, 2011


The Age, Melbourne

"They carried the sleeping girl to a pretty spot beside the river, far enough from the poppy field to prevent her breathing any more of the poison of the flowers, and here they laid her gently on the soft grass and waited for the fresh breeze to waken her."

- Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

This following article, published on the ABC Australia website, clearly states the argument for NATO and its allies leaving Afghanistan. The comment thread contains the various arguments for NATO and its allies remaining in Afghanistan.