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1) What we say goes: conversations on U.S. power in a changing world : interviews with David Barsamian
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Metropolitan Books
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
vii, 223 p. ; 21 cm.
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Publisher
Metropolitan Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
212 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
The author argues that our secret operations in Iraq and elsewhere around the globe will continue to exact a price at home unless President Obama begins to crack down on the Pentagon before it successfully dismantles the American Dream.
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Metropolitan Books
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"...Washington Rules is Andrew J. Bacevich's challenge to the conventional wisdom that American security requires the United States (and us alone) to maintain a permanent armed presence around the globe, to prepare our forces for military operations in far-flung regions, and to be ready to intervene anywhere at any time. Adopted by administrations on both sides of the political spectrum during the past half century, this Washington consensus on national...
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Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
xii, 238 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Bacevich takes stock of the separation between Americans and their military, tracing its origins to the Vietnam era and exploring its pernicious implications: a nation with an abiding appetite for war waged at enormous expense by a standing army demonstrably unable to achieve victory. Rather than something for "other people" to do, Bacevich argues that national defense should become the business of "we the people."
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