[news] Meet General David Petraeus: Fanning the Flames of Middle East War

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

With a Ph.D. from Princeton University, [General David Petraeus] exemplifies the new breed of warrior who combines scholarly insight, cultural understanding and steely determination...Petraeus' record has largely escaped scrutiny. If any one General symbolizes the failure that is Iraq, it is Petraeus. Having served in multiple positions in Iraq since the 2003 invasion, Petraeus bears enormous responsibility for the Iraq debacle. And he hasn’t seemed to have learned anything as he is replicating policies that deepened the quagmire in the first place.

  


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