https://pjmedia.com/ronrosenbaum/2009/09/18/afghanistan-when-ralph-peters-and-daniel-ellsberg-agree/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 06:42:41 -0400<![CDATA[When my favorite conservative, well, realist, military analyst Ralph Peters of The New York Post agrees with the &#8220;The Most Dangerous Man in America&#8221; (what Nixon called Daniel Ellsberg after he leaked the Pentagon Papers&#8211;which ultimately led to Nixon&#8217;s impeachment for the acts of the Plumbers Squad to do break-ins after the Ellsberg affair, eventually including Watergate), it&#8217;s time to pay attention to the case against nation building in Afghanistan which is not a nation in any real sense and is causing increasing casualties in what seems like a futile effort.]]>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:48:35 -0400<![CDATA[Ron Rosenbaum]]>https://pjmedia.com/ron-rosenbaum/2009/09/18/afghanistan-when-ralph-peters-and-daniel-ellsberg-agree-n116097