Strategy or alibi: Obama, McChrystal and the operational level of war / Hew Strachan.
Material type: TextPublication details: 2010Subject(s): In: Survival Vol. 52, No 5, October-November 2010, pp157-182 (106)Summary: The removal of General McChrystal and his replacement by General Petraeus has highlighted the lack of political objectives in America's and NATO's involvoement in Afghanistan. Obama's action tho' legitimate was also done without consultation with NATO yet it was a NATO force that the American general was leading.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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The removal of General McChrystal and his replacement by General Petraeus has highlighted the lack of political objectives in America's and NATO's involvoement in Afghanistan. Obama's action tho' legitimate was also done without consultation with NATO yet it was a NATO force that the American general was leading.
NATO, AFGHAN, MILITARY, POLITICS
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