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General Stanley McChrystal on 'The Jolene Doctrine'

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The Atlantic’s editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, spoke with Atlantic staff writer George Packer and General Stanley McChrystal at the New Orleans Book Festival about recent global events, including the war in Iran, national security under the Trump administration, and an approach to foreign policy that the retired four-star general referred to as "the Jolene Doctrine."

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