Above: Map of Middle East The US already with 26,000 troops in Afganistan are moving in roughly another 3,000 troops. This brings them close to 30,000 troops. This back in Roman times would have been considered an amazing force let alone in todays modern warfield. There are around 170,000 troops in Iraq. Whilst there is still violence, it's not open warfare anymore simply occupation. What will these troops be doing in 2 years? Take a look at a map. It's all very ... Read More