Is the US war on Iran repeating the Afghanistan folly? (RT REPORT)

There are striking parallels between the attempted regime change in Tehran and the longest military mission in US history

Almost 25 years ago, the US attacked a far-away nation whose government was accused of harboring terrorists and refusing to meet Washington’s demands – just as it is doing now.

Two decades later, US troops left Afghanistan, leaving in charge the same political movement they toppled in 2001. The US spent over $2...