Tim Fernholz asks if we can learn to fight from our Canadian neighbors:

It was a public-relations stunt worthy of P.T. Barnum, perfect for getting the attention of a uninterested American audience: Tuck an Afghan village, complete with authentic Afghans, into the heart of Washington, D.C., right between the White House and Capitol Hill. Then, blow it the hell up. 



The most surprising part of the whole idea was who came up with it: the Canadian government.



Boom! 



KEEP READING …