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PoliticsOctober 8, 2019
Centrist Elites Want Trump Impeached for Their Own Political Gain
Many of the elites demanding accountability for Ukrainegate were reluctant to do the same for the architects of the Iraq War and the Great Recession.Andrew J. Bacevich
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US Wars and Military ActionSeptember 11, 2019
Want to Know What’s Next for Afghanistan? Ask Vietnam.
There’s already a historical precedent for ending a misguided war, American-style. Count on Washington to repeat its failures.
Andrew J. Bacevich
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PoliticsJuly 23, 2019
The Eve of the Great Reckoning
What would historians have to say about American society decades from now?
Andrew J. Bacevich
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War and PeaceJune 22, 2019
What Trump’s Selective D-Day Commemorations Leave Out
Recent remembrance ceremonies have been used to airbrush the US’s interventionist history.
Andrew J. Bacevich
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War and PeaceMay 23, 2019
The Only Place in America Remembering the War on Terror
Marseilles, Illinois, holds the only memorial commemorating the 8,000-plus soldiers who have died in the various US military campaigns throughout the Middle East.
Andrew J. Bacevich
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GovernmentApril 8, 2019
Donald Trump’s Ugly, Myth-Busting Presidency
In two years, President Trump destroyed the illusion of good governance that past administrations had been selling us for decades.
Andrew J. Bacevich
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MediaFebruary 5, 2019
‘Let Them Eat Trump’
The media’s preoccupation with this administration’s scandals often distract us from more important matters—especially America’s never-ending wars.
Andrew J. Bacevich
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US Wars and Military ActionNovember 27, 2018
Has the United States Been Fighting the Wrong War in the Middle East?
If evidence is to be believed…
Andrew J. Bacevich
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Foreign PolicyNovember 21, 2018
Zbigniew Brzezinski’s Cold War
A new biography of Jimmy Carter’s national-security adviser attempts to place him among the pantheon of master foreign-policy strategists, but was he?
Andrew J. Bacevich
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PoliticsOctober 16, 2018
So, Senator Warren: You’re Clearly Running for President
Here’s some unsolicited advice on becoming the foreign-policy leader America needs.
Andrew J. Bacevich