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It's not a clear-cut victory.
Tony Blair won a clear-cut victory on tax.
There, on September 1, the Prussians won a clear-cut victory; Napoleon himself was taken prisoner.
It sounded like a clear-cut victory, and all three papers played it up big.
The best revenge was not retaliation, but a clear-cut victory.
FOUR years ago, Álvaro Uribe won an unusually clear-cut victory in the presidential election, with 5.8m votes.
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And Americans expect quick or at least clear-cut victories.
You don't get many clear-cut victories like that.
Yet after two land-wars without clear-cut victories, Mr Obama's government has a sharp sense of the limits of American influence.
In other words, America must expect to fight protracted, enervating counter-insurgency wars that offer no clear-cut victories and risk the prospect of humiliation.A new manual on counter-insurgency co-authored by the man now in charge of the war in Iraq, General David Petraeus, overturns the notion that America doesn't "do nation-building".
Kennedy's phrasing is often used to describe the Cold War with communism, but I think his "twilight struggle" referred to the human condition itself -- in which there are seldom clear-cut victories or untainted heroes.
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