Recorded in Santa Fe on June 28th, 2006.
Andrew Bacevich who was awarded the inaugural Lannan Notable Book of the Year Award in 2005 for The New American Militarism: How Americans are Seduced by War, offers from his nonpartisan perspective, a concise and thoughtful history of American imperial ambition before joining in conversation with Lewis Lapham, long-time editor of Harper’s magazine.
You may learn more about this event on the Lannan website.
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Length: 1:10:53; Size: 34 MB
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I so appreciated this event and Mr. Bacevich's courageous and neutral ability to "apply historical tools to understand the recent past." I did not expect his report to be quite so stark, and want to send copies of his book to every member of Congress...
By Roxanne on 07.21.06 7:08 pm | Permalink
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