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militarism

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• Originally published 04/18/2017

  Scholar: Why presidential candidates (like Trump) campaign as isolationists but (like Trump) govern as hawks

  Verlan Lewis

  The pattern goes back at least to 1900.

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• Originally published 02/17/2017

  Quit calling Donald Trump an isolationist. He’s worse than that.

  Stephen Wertheim

  What Trump really believes is far more dangerous.

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• Originally published 08/12/2016

  Retired Colonel William Astore says the military needs to embrace dissent

  William J. Astore

  This is especially needed now that victory is elusive in wars that cost trillions.

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• Originally published 08/23/2015

  Militarism Run Amok: Russians and Americans Get Their Kids Ready for War

  Lawrence S. Wittner

  How long will we continue raising our children to be soldiers?

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• Originally published 10/14/2014

  Are democracies susceptible to militarism? Veblen thought so.

  Dr Marc-William Palen

  When it comes to foreign policy, the key divide is no longer between Democrats and Republicans. It’s between the elites of both parties and their rank and file.

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• Originally published 08/19/2013

  Clinging to Mass Violence

  Lawrence S. Wittner

  Resorting to violence is a long-term, deeply-ingrained habit in human history, and is not easily discarded.