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Andrew Bacevich on the Limits of Power, Modern Military History, and the Folly of “Military Solutions”
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In this episode:
- Andrew Bacevich joins the podcast to talk to Tom about his 2008 book, The Limits of Power, about the failures of the Iraq War and the cultural, political, and military crises that led to it and exposed the weaknesses in America’s global posture
- the lessons to be taken from the post-WWII history of American military policy and foreign entanglements
- why the impulse to rely on “American muscle” to fix things is often unjustified
Texts Mentioned:
- The Limits of Power by Andrew Bacevich
- The Decadent Society by Ross Douthat
- “The Crisis of Confidence” speech by Jimmy Carter
- Battlegrounds by H.R. McMaster
- ISI Debate on Taiwan and China
- American Conservatism: Reclaiming an Intellectual Tradition by Andrew Bacevich
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Manage episode 390422437 series 2877053
Content provided by Intercollegiate Studies Institute. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Intercollegiate Studies Institute or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
In this episode:
- Andrew Bacevich joins the podcast to talk to Tom about his 2008 book, The Limits of Power, about the failures of the Iraq War and the cultural, political, and military crises that led to it and exposed the weaknesses in America’s global posture
- the lessons to be taken from the post-WWII history of American military policy and foreign entanglements
- why the impulse to rely on “American muscle” to fix things is often unjustified
Texts Mentioned:
- The Limits of Power by Andrew Bacevich
- The Decadent Society by Ross Douthat
- “The Crisis of Confidence” speech by Jimmy Carter
- Battlegrounds by H.R. McMaster
- ISI Debate on Taiwan and China
- American Conservatism: Reclaiming an Intellectual Tradition by Andrew Bacevich
Become a part of ISI:
151 episodes
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