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Home » topic sections » Global » Global War on Terror

Speaking Of Responsibility, Leadership And Civilian Military Relations . . .


. . . you might want to read this excellent op-ed and then mosey over to William Arkin's follow-up of it.


Sean Paul Kelley May 17, 2007 - 11:03am
Sean Paul Kelley's diary | printer friendly version | digg
( categories: Global War on Terror | Iraq | USA: Armed Forces )



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