Andrew J. Bacevich

Provides a warning of a dangerous dual obsession that has taken hold of Americans, conservatives and liberals alike. This book examines the origins and implications of a misguided enterprise. It shows how American militarism emerged as a reaction to the Vietnam War. It urges to restore a sense of realism and a sense of proportion to US policy.

A blistering critique of the gulf between America's soldiers and the society that sends them off

A New History of US National Security Po. A critical reinterpretation of US national security policy since WW2.