 | The Power Problem: How American Military Dominance Makes Us Less Safe, Less Prosperous, and Less Free Subjects: United States -- Military policy; National security -- United States; Hegemony -- United States; Power (Social sciences) -- United States; Preble explores the aims, costs, and limitations of the use of this nation's military power and argues that the possession of vast military strength runs contrary to the original intent of the Founders--and serves to undermine the country. Christopher A. Preble is Director of Foreign Policy Studies at the Cato Institute and a former commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy. He is the author of John F. Kennedy and the Missile Gap and Exiting Iraq: Why the U.S. Must End the Military Occupation and Renew the War against Al Qaeda . |
