Best-Laid Plans

Washington spent millions of dollars on training the Afghan army and Syrian moderate rebels, but all the result is a wave of terrorism in both countries. Now American military experts are going to train Ukrainian soldiers...

"One of the things we [the US Army] are going to do … is train, advise, and assist other nation's armies so that they can protect themselves and maintain the stability of their own countries," Gen. Mark A. Milley, chief of staff of the US Army, said recently.

But the problem is they cannot.