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During the Cold War, liberals shunned military intervention--even humanitarian military intervention--because such adventurism could provoke conflict with the Soviets and tended to buttress thuggish right-wingers.
In fact, the Soviets had a name for this sort of voluntarism: subbotnik , the voluntary day of labor.
Understandably unhappy that West Berlin’s capitalist presence in the middle of East Germany was having a subversive influence on the Communist experiment, the Soviets and their East German allies began to restrict traffic from West Germany.
According to his older brother, Hani Hanjour went to Afghanistan for the first time in the late 1980s, as a teenager, to participate in the jihad and, because the Soviets had already withdrawn, worked for a relief agency there.
Even the deficit of the 1980s seems to me to be essentially a consequence of a final military buildup to defeat the Soviets.