Stanley A. McChrystal
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: General Stanley McChrystal speaks at the Robin Hood Veterans Summit at Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum on May 7, 2012 in New York City.
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We've shot an amazing number of people and killed a number and, to my knowledge, none has proven to have been a real threat to the force.
That economic problem was made over many years ... You try to hang that on one administration and one person -- it's not really fair.
I voted for him, and I'm a great supporterMore quotes »
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General McChrystal's Leadership Lessons for Yale Students
In recent days, Colonel Gian Gentile at The Atlantic and Stephen Walt at Foreign Policy have written items alleging that retired U.S. general Stanley McChrystal, who currently teaches at Yale University, is limiting academic freedom through a "non-disclo 6/1/12 from Foreign Policy Read more »
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Gian Gentile: Why Is General McChrystal Teaching an Off-the-Record Course at Yale?
Gian Gentile is a serving army colonel, a former Iraq War commander, and an associate professor of history at West Point. ...Enter retired four-star Army General Stanley McChrystal. McChrystal, who formerly led special operations forces in Iraq and Afgha from History News Network Read more »
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The war in Afghanistan is far from over
After placing a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, President Obama took special note in his Memorial Day remarks that the war in Afghanistan was “winding down” and our troops were on their way “home.” This has been a constant refrain of the presi from Freedom Politics Read more »
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Yale flunks academic freedom
Which university is more likely to defend academia's basic commitment to sharing ideas and knowledge in an open and unconstrained way, West Point or Yale? You'd probably think it would be Yale, that well-known bastion of tweedy academics and liberal valu from Foreign Policy Read more »
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Ryan Crocker Slips Quietly Away
Washington’s foreign policy elite loves to mock the overuse of the cliché “graveyard of empires,” but it seems as though the last decade of our increasingly failed bid in Afghanistan is littered with lackluster epitaphs for American generals, envoys and from AntiWar.com Read more »
