Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Bob Woodward's Book 'Obama's Wars' -- News Updates And Commentaries



Woodward Book Says Aides Doubt Obama's Afghan Strategy -- ABC News

Book depicts intense internal White House dissension, says aides doubt Obama's Afghan strategy

President Barack Obama's top advisers spent much of the past 20 months arguing about policy and turf, according to a new book, with some top members of his national security team doubting the president's strategy in Afghanistan will work.

The book, "Obama's Wars," by journalist Bob Woodward, says Obama aides were deeply divided over the war in Afghanistan even as the president agreed to triple troop levels there. Obama's top White House adviser on Afghanistan and his special envoy for the region are described as believing the strategy will not work.

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More News On Bob Woodward's Book 'Obama's Wars'

Bob Woodward book details Obama battles with advisers over exit plan for Afghan war -- Washington Post
Woodward Book Says Afghanistan Divided White House -- New York Times
Barack Obama's administration 'divided' over Afghan war -- BBC
"Obama's Wars": Infighting over Afghan Strategy -- CBS News
President Obama's aides doubt strategy in Afghanistan war: Bob Woodward's book 'Obama's Wars" -- New York Daily News
Book: Obama, advisers battle on Afghan war -- UPI
New Woodward expose details Afghan policy battles -- The Reuters
Book describes Obama aides' doubts on Afghanistan -- L.A. Times
'Obama in fierce battles to craft Afghan strategy' -- AFP
Obama presidency 'hobbled by discord' according to book -- The Guardian
Woodward reveals US rifts on Afghan policy -- Financial Times
Debate over Afghanistan 'almost tore White House apart' -- The Telegraph
Obama Pressed For Afghan Exit Plan, Aides Doubt Strategy, Woodward Reports -- NPR
Official defends Obama ahead of revelations in Woodward book -- CNN
White House Reacts to (NYT Report About) Woodward Book -- ABC News
Bam nixed brass on Afghan war -- New York Daily News
Glimpse of Woodward book reveals explosive infighting in the White House -- The Hill
Woodward strikes again -- Foreign Policy
Bob Woodward’s New Book Depicts Afghanistan As a Classic Obama Compromise -- New Yorker
Bob Woodward's Obama book: Will it be as bad as its cover? -- Salon
Profile: Bob Woodward, from Watergate to Obama -- BBC
Obama's Wars by Bob Woodward: the cast -- The Telegraph

1 comment:

Lisa said...

Who would have thought that we could have a President that is so casual about an attack on the US?