Follow up on the McChrystal episode: "Army Walks Tightrope On Ties With Political Bosses." A discussion begins about whether a military officer should remain apolitical or merely nonpartisan.
No mention of Gen Petraeus' views on the role of the military to provide "brutally honest" assessments to civilian leadership, nor on why he doesn't vote.
(List of articles on McChrystal's resignation here)
Showing posts with label McChrystal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label McChrystal. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Another Runway General
Links to media articles tracking Gen McChrystal's interview & resignation:
Rolling Stone - The Runaway General
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/17390/119236
NYT - McChrystal’s Fate in Limbo as He Prepares to Meet Obama
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/24/us/politics/24mcchrystal.html?hp
NYT - General Faces Unease Among His Own Troops, Too
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/23/world/asia/23troops.html?ref=politics
NYT - The Fury of a General, Released by Nature
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/23/world/23rollingstone.html?ref=politics
WSJ - Why McChrystal Has to Go
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704853404575322800914018876.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop
RCP - Statement by General Stanley McChrystal
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/docs/2010/Statement%20by%20General%20Stanley%20McChrystal.pdf
Newsweek - Why Military Code Demands McChrystal's Resignation
http://www.newsweek.com/2010/06/22/why-military-code-demands-mcchrystal-s-resignation.html
WSJ - Decision to Dismiss McChrystal Came Swiftly
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704629804575324673218719434.html
CSM - The McChrystal Rolling Stone article: the story behind the story
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2010/0623/The-McChrystal-Rolling-Stone-article-the-story-behind-the-story
LAT - A rapid-fire chain of events led to Gen. McChrystal's downfall
http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-fg-mcchrystal-obama-20100624,0,558830.story
Miami Herald - Obama, officials stress no Afghan policy change post-McChrystal
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/06/24/1699251/obama-officials-stress-no-afghan.html#ixzz0rpRsMxRc
NYT - The Culture of Exposure
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/opinion/25brooks.html?hp
Rolling Stone - The Runaway General
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/17390/119236
NYT - McChrystal’s Fate in Limbo as He Prepares to Meet Obama
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/24/us/politics/24mcchrystal.html?hp
NYT - General Faces Unease Among His Own Troops, Too
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/23/world/asia/23troops.html?ref=politics
NYT - The Fury of a General, Released by Nature
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/23/world/23rollingstone.html?ref=politics
WSJ - Why McChrystal Has to Go
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704853404575322800914018876.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop
RCP - Statement by General Stanley McChrystal
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/docs/2010/Statement%20by%20General%20Stanley%20McChrystal.pdf
Newsweek - Why Military Code Demands McChrystal's Resignation
http://www.newsweek.com/2010/06/22/why-military-code-demands-mcchrystal-s-resignation.html
WSJ - Decision to Dismiss McChrystal Came Swiftly
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704629804575324673218719434.html
CSM - The McChrystal Rolling Stone article: the story behind the story
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2010/0623/The-McChrystal-Rolling-Stone-article-the-story-behind-the-story
LAT - A rapid-fire chain of events led to Gen. McChrystal's downfall
http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-fg-mcchrystal-obama-20100624,0,558830.story
Miami Herald - Obama, officials stress no Afghan policy change post-McChrystal
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/06/24/1699251/obama-officials-stress-no-afghan.html#ixzz0rpRsMxRc
NYT - The Culture of Exposure
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/25/opinion/25brooks.html?hp
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