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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


David Kilcullen, the former senior counterinsurgency adviser to General David Petraeus, discusses his research with the Northwestern University Political Union. Kilcullen argued in his recent book that trends in social changes influence the nature of contemporary conflicts.

Former Petraeus adviser talks future of urban conflict

October 8, 2013

Australian author David Kilcullen, the former counterinsurgency adviser to ex-CIA director David Petraeus, offered his take Monday on the future of military conflict. Kilcullen, who has also worked...

Muller: Anthony Weiner candidacy may reveal Americans ready to move past political scandal

Muller: Anthony Weiner candidacy may reveal Americans ready to move past political scandal

May 22, 2013

Tuesday night, comedians across the country rejoiced at the news that former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) was back in the spotlight. As it turns out, he didn’t just discover Vine (though it’s...

Kearney: Speaking of Petraeus, remember his war?

Kearney: Speaking of Petraeus, remember his war?

November 19, 2012

With the conclusion of the presidential election two weeks ago, it seemed that our 24/7 cable news industry would be left without anything riveting to give the viewers. Fortunately, they received the gift...

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