Mr. Singleton, your message, and many other messages on this board are absolutely poliitcal. In fact, the only reason I visited this board was that it popped up in Google as a discussion of Petraeus'...
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Mr. Singleton, your message, and many other...
Mr. Singleton, your message, and many other messages on this board are absolutely poliitcal. In fact, the only reason I visited this board was that it popped up in Google as a discussion of Petraeus'...
On the question of respectfulness: Respect is...
On the question of respectfulness: Respect is something that arises of its own accord in the mind. I couldn't change my view even if I wanted to. On the question of restraining communication, yes,...
Schmedlap and William Owen, thank you for your...
Schmedlap and William Owen, thank you for your reasoned comments. I would share your skepticism that armies can be constrained to fighting wars only when it's lawful under treaties, self-defense of...
I did not feel "compelled." I read Fallon's...
I did not feel "compelled." I read Fallon's remarks and found they had merit, after spending quite too much time listening to Mr. Petraeus and reading his works. Have you even listened to the...
Petraeus speech in Seattle
Pakphile - the Seattle speech July 9th is at http://tvw.org and search for Petraeus.
It is also in the archives on CSPAN2.
Petraeus states many times in his dissertation that the military has...
On Petraeus's dissertation
The common theme I see in Petraeus' dissertation and his recent speaking is a focus or specialization on the political aspects of military command. In seattle July 9th he spent more time reciting...