An Interview with Stanley McChrystal
What did we get right and what did we get wrong in Afghanistan and Iraq?
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12 декабря 2016
How Armies Respond to Revolutions and Why
The July 2016 coup attempt in Turkey reminded us how difficult it is to predict the occurrence of such events or their likely outcomes. For several hours, many observers feared that Turkey’s history of periodic coups leading to military government was being replayed. But through a combination of inept coup planning and quickly mobilized popular support for the democratically elected government, the coup failed.
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12 декабря 2016
Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World
General Stanley McChrystal (Ret.) and his team have written what is arguably the most important book on national security in the past decade, but it is not likely to be recognized as such in Washington, D.C. Before explaining the book’s import and why many in the nation’s capital will underestimate its significance, we first need a summary of the book and its contents.
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12 декабря 2016