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Civilian Relationship with the Military
2015-01-07T09:18:20-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjc2XC8yMDE1MDEwNzA5MTkzOTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==James Fallows talked about his Atlantic cover story, “The Tragedy of the American Military.” In the piece he focused on the lack of engagement of most Americans in the wars the U.S. had been involved in during the preceding 12 years. He said that the number of Americans who had served in either Iraq or Afghanistan was “two-thirds of one percent of the American public.”
This program was part of a “Washington Journal” series highlighting recent magazine articles.
James Fallows talked about his Atlantic cover story, “The Tragedy of the American Military.” In the piece he focused on the lack of engagement of most Americans in the…
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James Fallows talked about his Atlantic cover story, “The Tragedy of the American Military.” In the piece he focused on the lack of engagement of most Americans in the wars the U.S. had been involved in during the preceding 12 years. He said that the number of Americans who had served in either Iraq or Afghanistan was “two-thirds of one percent of the American public.”
This program was part of a “Washington Journal” series highlighting recent magazine articles. close
This program was part of a “Washington Journal” series highlighting recent magazine articles.
James Fallows talked about his Atlantic cover story, “The Tragedy of the American Military.” In the piece he focused on the lack of engagement of most Americans in the… read more
James Fallows talked about his Atlantic cover story, “The Tragedy of the American Military.” In the piece he focused on the lack of engagement of most Americans in the wars the U.S. had been involved in during the preceding 12 years. He said that the number of Americans who had served in either Iraq or Afghanistan was “two-thirds of one percent of the American public.”
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