Conversations with History: Andrew J. Bacevich

Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Andrew J. Bacevich for a discussion of the new American militarism. Bacevich discusses his career as a military officer and as a Princeton trained historian. He traces his intellectual odyssey and offers insights into the forces shaping current high expectations about the military's role in international politics. Series: "Conversations with History" [9/2005] [Humanities] [Show ID: 11020]

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Education

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• militarism
• America
• Andrew
• J.
• Bacevich

[hasankhalid]

BRILLIANT, great knowledge on the issues

[prebenso]

Im not sure he would like that - A smart man running stupid peoples wars is not a good combination

[ginsengsniper1]

Informative stuff

[marypoppinseab]

can we make bacevich secretary of defense or something? he's incredibly smart

[1888junkteam]

excellent work!

[darkseer100]

GHAGAGAXGSD

[rolpho]

hahaha

[RusselBertrand]

LOL yeah Kreisler cracks me up....and while I was typing this Kreisler said it :)

[PlazmaICE]

Some one should count the number of times Harry Kreisler says evolution to describe the change of the military when rephrasing Bacevich's statements.

This was pretty enjoyable though, wish it could be abridged a bit on some of key points.

[Gosling8088]

Great!