DailyFinance - 9hrs 2mins ago
Michael Hastings, the Rolling Stone writer whose reporting compelled the White House to fire Gen. Stanley McChrystal...
More About: Military - David Petraeus - Washington Post - The Army - Matt Drudge - The Rolling Stones - New York City - Afghanistan
Agence France-Presse - 13hrs 18mins ago
Washington — The local Security Forces approved Wednesday in Afghanistan to fight the Ta...
More About: Afghanistan - Barack Obama - Taliban - Hamid Karzai - Police - Washington DC - Al-Qaeda - Iraq
Small Wars Council - 1day 12hrs ago
As you would expect, shortly after assuming command of ISAF, General Petraeus rapidly assessed the situation on the ground and imparted his unique insights regarding what it will take to succeed. On 27 July 2010, he...
More About: Iraq - NATO - Marines - Soldiers - Troops - Counterinsurgency - Insurgency - Stanley McChrystal
The Speakers Lobby - 2 days ago
Tony Hayward will not be BP CEO for much longer, but Congress is still hard at work investigating the massive Oil Spill that occurred in t...
More About: Barack Obama - Harry Reid - Iraq - Senate - Congress - Mexico - Military - Obama Administration
Politico - 2 days ago
The White House is dismissing the 92,000 Afghan war reports posted by Wikileaks as old news — but the document dump poses a potent new threat ...
More About: Barack Obama - Foreign Relations Committee - Robert Gates - Afghanistan - Pakistan - Senate - Military - Bush Administration
Defense News - 2 days ago
These observations may help explain McChrystal's appointment. From his headquarters in Qatar during 2006 and 2007, McChrystal directed ..
More About: Iraq - Air Strikes - David Petraeus - Arabs - Troops - Special Operations - American Troops - Al-Qaeda
ATTACKERMAN - 2 days ago
Just wrapped a Danger Room wrap-up of Gen. Mattis’ Confirmation Hearing . One thing I didn’t think was particularly Danger Room-y was his support for a two-state solution for the ..
More About: Erykah Badu - David Petraeus - State Department - Israeli Conflict - Hyperventilation - Confirmation Hearing - Twitter - Palestine
Danger Room - 2 days ago
Wait, wasn’t Marine General James Mattis supposed to be an impolitic and brash officer ? That guy didn’t show up to a Senate Armed Services Co...
More About: Military - Middle East - Carl Levin - Obama Administration - War in Afghanistan - David Petraeus - Barack Obama - Troops
Financial Times - 2 days ago
When I stepped off a C-130 turboprop at Kabul airport in October 2003 to begin 19 months in command of coalition forces, Afghanistan was already famed as the graveyard of empires. Here was a nat...
More About: Muslim - Fundamentalism - Kabul - David Petraeus - Afghanistan



