Andrew Bacevich appears in the following:
How We Got Into a Permanent War
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Why the Military Is Still the Most Trusted Institution in America
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
After 40 Years, What Has America Accomplished in the Middle East?
Friday, April 01, 2016
A New Secretary of Defense, a New Military Strategy?
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Is the Military Ready for Another Mid-East Conflict?
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Why the U.S. Military is Shrinking
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Today, the Army has 522,000 soldiers on active duty. Hagel's proposed Pentagon budget would cut manpower even further, to somewhere between 440,000 and 450,000.
Citizen Soldiers Needed
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Andrew Bacevich, professor of international relations and history at Boston University, West Point graduate, Vietnam veteran, and author of Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country, criticizes the American public for leaving national defense to "other people" and looks at the effects of the gulf between them on policy.
David Petraeus and the Military's Culture of Celebrity
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Will Drones in Libya Help Overthrow Gadhafi?
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Armed drones will soon fly in Libya in order to help enforce the no-fly zone in place there, the White House announced last week. Drones have been a controversial military weapon over the past few years, and a new study by the British Defense Ministry, believes new technologies, such as drones, may mean we resort to military conflict much sooner and easier than before. Are drones really a useful tool in military conflict or do they just serve to escalate the situation?
America's New Geopolitical Role
Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Nobody can argue that America’s place on the world's geopolitical stage is changing. America is fighting a war in Afghanistan and maintaining ongoing military responsibilities in Iraq, while weathering a major financial crisis at home: There is reasonable concern over America’s ability to maintain the international diplomatic clout as it has for most of the 20th century.
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Permanent War
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Andrew Bacevich, professor of international relations and history at Boston University, West Point graduate, Vietnam veteran, and author of Washington Rules: America's Path to Permanent War, discusses the origins of global US military presence, and challenges its efficacy.