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Can Gen. Petraeus turn things around in Afghanistan?

Todd Zwillich explains the political implications of the president’s personnel decision. Jen DiMascio of Politico.com says that although Petraeus is credited with turning Iraq around, it remains to be seen if he can do the same in Afghanistan.

Despite Resigning, Petraeus Will Testify on Benghazi

Petraeus Scandal Reveals Limits of Email Privacy

Global Politics

General Petraeus’s Positive Legacy

Petraeus Scandal Grows as New Details Emerge

The Legacy of General David Petraeus

From February 10, 2007 to September 16, 2008, retired General David Petraeus oversaw all coalition forces in Iraq. He was the mastermind behind the counterinsurgency in Iraq and Afghanistan, and served as top commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan until July of 2011, when he became director of the CIA.  He is arguably one […]