CSPAN2 Open Phones With Andrew Bacevich December 11, 2016
Why was the year 1990 so significant . Its 1980, 1980. Basically said the persian gulf is National Security interest and more to the point in place that the United States is worth fighting for. We have been involved milt militarily and prior to 1980s the greater middle east wasnt on our map. We hadnt made all the arrangements for basements or overflight rides. Is now prepared for what then becomes interventions in the regions. Prior to that, very few lives lost, military lives lost. I do. Sadly i think to some degree, since the end of world war ii the American Military has been pretty darn bus...