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COUNTERINSURGENCY HAS ITS DIFFICULTIES: ?As if U.S. troops and diplomats didn?t have enough to worr?

By Glenn Reynolds

COUNTERINSURGENCY HAS ITS DIFFICULTIES: “As if U.S. troops and diplomats didn’t have enough to worry about in trying to understand Afghan culture, a new report suggests an entire region in the country is coping with a sexual identity crisis. An unclassified study from a military research unit in southern Afghanistan details how homosexual behavior is unusually common among men in the large ethnic group known as Pashtuns — though they seem to be in complete denial about it.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on January 30, 2010 (boomark / email).