American Power and the Long War against Islamist Terror https://mosaicmagazine.com/picks/politics-current-affairs/2017/04/american-power-and-the-long-war-against-islamist-terror/

April 5, 2017 | Eliot A. Cohen
About the author: Eliot A. Cohen is dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, and the author of, among other books, Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime.

Taking his recent book, The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force, as his point of departure, Eliot A. Cohen discusses U.S. grand strategy, the need to prioritize the threats the country faces, the dangers of an ascendant Iran, how to go about pursuing the war against radical Islam, and the U.S.-Israel alliance. (Moderated by Eric Cohen. Video, 84 minutes. Audio is available at the link below.)

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