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Shadow Elite: McChrystal, Through the Looking Glass

Posted on June 25, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Informative article on Gen. McChrystal, voicing discontent with civilian authority, and the war strategy-COIN. Linda Keenan: Shadow Elite: McChrystal, Through the Looking Glass.

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The Runaway General

Posted on June 24, 2010 by The Soul Brother

If you are curious about what the Rolling Stone article by Michael Hastings that led to the uproar resulting in Gen. McChrystal tendering his resignation and President Obama’s acceptance, here is the article. It was an interesting read, yet I … Continue reading →

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Why Military Code Demands McChrystal’s Resignation

Posted on June 23, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Interesting article from Jonathan Alter. In many ways this situation draws parallels to President Truman and Gen. McArthur 59 years ago. Gen. McChrystal’s duty as a soldier is to submit his resignation to his commander-in-chief. It is the President’s responsibility … Continue reading →

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