Comments on: Flournoy: It’s a COIN Strategy for a Counterterrorism Goal

By: Clinton on Afghanistan | GSA Schedule Services

Clinton on Afghanistan | GSA Schedule Services — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:27:22 +0000

[...] of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy, one of the foremost counterinsurgency advocates in the Obama administration, gave a similar just-one-consideration-of-many statement to [...]

By: Clinton on Afghanistan | The Lie Politic

Clinton on Afghanistan | The Lie Politic — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:55:21 +0000

[...] of Defense for Policy Michele Flournoy, one of the foremost counterinsurgency advocates in the Obama administration, gave a similar just-one-consideration-of-many statement to [...]

By: Now That the McChrystal Strategy Review Has Leaked … | GSA Schedule Services

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:22:27 +0000

[...] can’t be faulted for presuming that Obama’s commitment in March to a counterinsurgency campaign for a counterterrorism goal meant he should interpret counterinsurgency as broadly as he could or pursue it as aggressively as [...]

By: Gates Signals Troop Increase Likely in Afghanistan | The Lie Politic

Gates Signals Troop Increase Likely in Afghanistan | The Lie Politic — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:45:48 +0000

[...] Creep Watch.” Even so, administration officials, who for months have described taking a counterinsurgency-based approach to a counterterrorism objective, have argued privately that they see little choice but to pursue a strategy that places providing [...]

By: End Times Blog » Blog Archive » The Rule of the ‘Experts’

End Times Blog » Blog Archive » The Rule of the ‘Experts’ — Mon, 18 May 2009 04:26:40 +0000

[...] be out of power, but their dream of a regional transformation in the Middle East lives on in the CNAS-Petraeus COIN strategy, whose advocates boast of their ability to effect change on whole societies. [...]