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Iraq & the US Dip-Mil Partnership: Transitioning to Counterinsurgency and Bushels of Iranian Pistachios with General George Casey and Ambassador John Negroponte

Iraq & the US Dip-Mil Partnership: Transitioning to Counterinsurgency and Bushels of Iranian Pistachios with General George Casey and Ambassador John…

FromThe General and the Ambassador: A Conversation


Iraq & the US Dip-Mil Partnership: Transitioning to Counterinsurgency and Bushels of Iranian Pistachios with General George Casey and Ambassador John…

FromThe General and the Ambassador: A Conversation

ratings:
Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Jun 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

General Casey and Ambassador Negroponte talk about their partnership in Iraq after the end of the US occupation: correcting mistakes made by the CPA, adjusting to the reality that the country was not ready for reconstruction, rebuilding the army and police, transitioning to counterinsurgency operations, sharing bushels of pistachios and learning from DOD-DOS cooperation in conflict zones. 
Released:
Jun 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Unique conversations with senior US military leaders and US Ambassadors on their partnerships overseas to advance US national security. A project of the American Academy of Diplomacy in partnership with the Una Chapman Cox Foundation.