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27 Jun 2010, 5:53 am by AdamSmith1776
Stanley McChrystal's recent sad and sorry experience being Exhibit A--in assembling a coterie of acolytes whose raison d'etre seems to be sycophantic. [read post]
23 Apr 2016, 3:31 am by SHG
Last week, I received a PDF presentation about “Helena,” a new startup boasting a 20-year-old Yale student CEO and connections—so they claim—to some of the most powerful and influential people in the world, from Stanley McChrystal to, uh, Selena Gomez. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
Last December, Subaru boasted in TV ads of having donated over $250 million to charity in the last few years. [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 2:30 pm by C. Christine Fair
Editor’s Note: The drone program remains controversial, and critics regularly blast it for creating more terrorists than it kills. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 5:16 am by Marc Garlasco, Andrew Hyde
Stanley McChrystal, built on this a year later with tactical directives that emphasized the operational imperative of protecting Afghan civilians. [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 7:31 pm by Jennifer Daskal
In the very first days after the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001, the Bush Administration asked Congress for broad statutory authorization to use military force to “deter and pre-empt any future acts of terrorism or aggression against the United States”—that is to say, for statutory authorization of what that Administration called a “Global War on Terrorism. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But the generals who led the mission – including McChrystal, who sought and supervised the 2009 American troop surge – have thrived in the private sector since leaving the war. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 9:25 am by Anushka Limaye
  Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 12 p.m.: The Atlantic Council will host a discussion on the second round of U.S. sanctions on Iran. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 11:13 am by Anushka Limaye
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 9 a.m.: The Brookings Institution will host a forum on transnational threats and counterterrorism in Asia. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 10:49 am by Anushka Limaye
Past speakers include Secretary Madeleine Albright, General Stanley McChrystal, Lt Gen Jim Clapper, Senator Kelly Ayotte, and Admiral Mike Mullen. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 11:58 am by Anushka Limaye
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 3 p.m.: The Wilson Center will host a discussion on Putin’s system of government and present signs of the regime’s future collapse. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 11:46 am by Anushka Limaye
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, Nov. 27 at 10 a.m.: The Brookings Institution will host an discussion on power transitions in Africa with Reuben Brigety, former ambassador to the African Union, and Ken Ochieng’ Opalo. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 11:56 am by Anushka Limaye
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, Nov. 20 at 9:30 a.m.: Brookings Institution senior fellows Mireya Solís and Vanda Felbab-Brown discuss the state of U.S. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
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