ineptitude

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For half a century, historians, memoirists and journalists have chronicled no end of misunderstanding, ineptitude and even outright malfeasance on the part of Americans who led a war effort synonymous with failure.

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The complaints have also been echoed by Russia’s war bloggers, some of the more vocal critics of the direction of Putin’s war and the ineptitude of the military command.

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It captures the blithe ineptitude of our foreign policy so perfectly.

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Initial hopes that the explosion would jolt the country’s squabbling politicians toward a solution to an economic crisis brought on by years of corruption and ineptitude have faded.

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The prevalence of “ROC,” as it is known and displayed on bibs, uniforms and scoreboards, is an inescapable reminder of Russia’s history of rule-breaking and, to some, the ineptitude of Olympic officials in confronting it.

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