Security by the Book - How Everything Became War And The Military

Security by the Book - How Everything Became War And The Military Became Everything: Tales From The Pentagon

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Hoover working group member and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, Benjamin Wittes interviews author Rosa Brooks on her new book, How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything. The interview takes a look at the growing lack of distinction between wartime and peacetime. A limited quantity of complimentary copies will be provided.

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