The Leadership Is Changing but the Strategy Is the Same

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McChrystal is out and Petraeus is back in, but the strategy remains the same, along with questions about whether it’s a recipe for success or for failure. We look at the prospects. Also, today's Supreme Court ruling weakens the Honest Services Law. On Reporter's Notebook, with a final score of 70 games to 68, a record-setting Wimbledon tennis match is called "both gripping and deadly dull."

McChrystal is out and Petraeus is back in, but the strategy remains the same, along with questions about whether it’s a recipe for success or for failure. We look at the prospects. Also, today's Supreme Court ruling weakens the Honest Services Law. On Reporter's Notebook, with a final score of 70 games to 68, a record-setting Wimbledon tennis match is called "both gripping and deadly dull." 

Banner image; The President announces that he will appoint General Petraeus to take leadership of the mission to break the Taliban’s momentum, build Afghan capacity, and relentlessly apply pressure on al Qaeda, June 23, 2010. White House photo: Samantha Appleton

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Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Karen Radziner