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General (Retd) David H Petraeus
General David H. Petraeus (US Army, Ret.) is a Partner in the global investment firm KKR and Chairman of the KKR Global Institute, which he established in mid-2013. He is also a member of the boards of Optiv and OneStream, a Strategic Advisor for Semperis, the Chairman of the International Advisory Board for Advanced Navigation, a personal venture investor, engaged in numerous academic endeavours, and co-author with British historian Andrew Roberts of Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
Prior to joining KKR, General Petraeus served over 37 years in the U.S. military, culminating his career with six consecutive commands as a general officer, five of which were in combat, including command of the Surge in Iraq, command of U.S. Central Command, and command of Coalition Forces in Afghanistan. Following retirement from the military, and after confirmation by the Senate in a vote of 94-0, he served as the Director of the CIA during a period of significant achievements in the war on terror.
General Petraeus graduated with distincti
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General (Ret.) David H. Petraeus AO delivered the 2015 Lowy Lecture.
Gen. Petraeus served over 37 years in the United States military. He culminated his military career with six general officer commands, five of which were in combat, including as commander of coalition forces in Iraq from 2007-2008, commander of coalition forces in Afghanistan from 2010-2011, and commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), the regional command responsible for U.S. military operations in the Middle East and Central Asia. He subsequently served from 2011 to 2012 as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Gen. Petraeus is considered the leading architect of the “surge” in Iraq, which he led while commander in Baghdad for 19 months, and which is credited with dramatically reducing the violence in that country. A “soldier-scholar” with a Ph.D. in international relations from Princeton University, Gen. Petraeus was also a leading proponent of the reform and reorientation of the U.S. military towards “counterinsurgency” dur
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All In: The Education of General David Petraeus
Book about General David Petraeus
All In: The Education of General David Petraeus is the biography of David Petraeus, written by co-authors Paula Broadwell and Vernon Loeb.[1] The books were released on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, it reached No. 33 on The New York Times Best Seller list in 2012.[2][3]
Reviews
Doris Kearns Goodwin referred to it as a "majestic biography."[3]Tom Brokaw described it as a "riveting insider's account."[3]Foreign Policy magazine described it as a "best read of 2012."[4] Other sources described the book as "hagiographic,"[5][6] with author Max Boot saying he would have liked to have seen "a more objective" portrait of Petraeus presented.[7]
Broadwell-Petraeus affair
Main article: Petraeus scandal
On November 9, 2012, Petraeus resigned as Director of the CIA after an FBI investigation showed that he and Broadwell were engaged in an extramarital affair, which some have claimed constituted a p
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