
US Defence Secretary, 2006 - 2011 - Robert Gates
Are revelations about the Obama presidency in Robert Gates' memoirs an act of disloyalty?
The Interview · BBC World Service
January 17, 201423m 23s
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Show Notes
In a special edition of Hardtalk recorded in New York City, Stephen Sackur speaks to the former US Defence Secretary Robert Gates. In his newly published memoirs he gives the inside story on arguments and tensions inside the Obama White House – particularly over Afghanistan. He has called his book Duty but are some of his revelations an act of disloyalty?