A Petraeus Doctrine for Whitehall: Review Essay

John Mackinlay

29 June 2009Long Read

Whilst American forces have undergone a period of transformation at the hands of General Petraeus, British military culture remains in search of a doctrine, a security strategy and a clear direction.

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By Thomas Ricks
Penguin, 2009

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