http://washingtonindependent.com/67495/amb-eikenberrys-conditional-dissent-on-afghanistan-escalation National News in Context Sun, 04 Mar 2012 13:30:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://washingtonindependent.com/67495/amb-eikenberrys-conditional-dissent-on-afghanistan-escalation/comment-page-1#comment-105763 In The Background, The “Jeopardy” Theme Song Plays Softly « Around The Sphere Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:09:44 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=67495#comment-105763 [...] Spencer Ackerman at Washington Independent: Eikenberry, of course, is no career diplomat. He commanded the Afghanistan war in 2006 and 2007 as a three-star Army general. Whether these dissents get walked back — or if they’re a ploy to pressure President Hamid Karzai — remains to be seen. But Eikenberry has a reportedly good working relationship with Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the current commander, and would not file frivolous dissents — let alone two in one week. [...] [...] Spencer Ackerman at Washington Independent: Eikenberry, of course, is no career diplomat. He commanded the Afghanistan war in 2006 and 2007 as a three-star Army general. Whether these dissents get walked back — or if they’re a ploy to pressure President Hamid Karzai — remains to be seen. But Eikenberry has a reportedly good working relationship with Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the current commander, and would not file frivolous dissents — let alone two in one week. [...]

]]> http://washingtonindependent.com/67495/amb-eikenberrys-conditional-dissent-on-afghanistan-escalation/comment-page-1#comment-105751 Trend Spinner » Ambassador Eikenberry Opposes New Troops- Right Now Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:30:33 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=67495#comment-105751 [...] that the Karzai Government is too corrupt and messed up for us to reward them with more help. The Washington Independent posts this from the Washington Post: The U.S. ambassador in Kabul sent two classified cables to [...] [...] that the Karzai Government is too corrupt and messed up for us to reward them with more help. The Washington Independent posts this from the Washington Post: The U.S. ambassador in Kabul sent two classified cables to [...]

]]> http://washingtonindependent.com/67495/amb-eikenberrys-conditional-dissent-on-afghanistan-escalation/comment-page-1#comment-105743 Latest » Ambassador Eikenberry Opposes New Troops- Right Now Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:18:36 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=67495#comment-105743 [...] that the Karzai Government is too corrupt and messed up for us to reward them with more help. The Washington Independent posts this from the Washington Post: The U.S. ambassador in Kabul sent two classified cables to [...] [...] that the Karzai Government is too corrupt and messed up for us to reward them with more help. The Washington Independent posts this from the Washington Post: The U.S. ambassador in Kabul sent two classified cables to [...]

]]> http://washingtonindependent.com/67495/amb-eikenberrys-conditional-dissent-on-afghanistan-escalation/comment-page-1#comment-105612 Tweets that mention Amb. Eikenberry’s Conditional Dissent on Afghanistan Escalation « The Washington Independent -- Topsy.com Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:17:33 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=67495#comment-105612 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by attackerman and WashIndependent, TMC Member Feed. TMC Member Feed said: Wash. Independent: Amb. Eikenberry’s Conditional Dissent on Afghanistan Escalation: Bre.. http://bit.ly/4uVCvN [...] [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by attackerman and WashIndependent, TMC Member Feed. TMC Member Feed said: Wash. Independent: Amb. Eikenberry’s Conditional Dissent on Afghanistan Escalation: Bre.. http://bit.ly/4uVCvN [...]

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