Surge Policy

Sam Stein

Petraeus Not Asked About, Won't Address, Afghan Strategy At News Summit

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics


Bloomberg News scored a major opportunity when news broke Wednesday evening that (1) President Obama had scrapped four proposals for operations in Afg...

Sam Stein

$20 Billion Later, Iraq Security Only Operating At 10 Percent

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics


The Government Accountability Office delivered on Monday what was, in many ways, a sobering report on the current situation in Iraq. Noting that viole...