THE NEW AMERICAN MILITARISM

In this provocative book, Andrew Bacevich warns of a dangerous dual obsession that has taken hold of Americans, both conservatives a nd liberals alike. It is a marriage of militarism and utopian ideology, of unprecedented military might wed to a blind faith in the universality of American values. This mindset, Bacevich warns, invites endless war and the ever-deepening militarization of U.S. pol icy. It promises not to perfect but to pervert American ideals and to accelerate the hollowing out of American democracy.In The New American M...[Llegir més]