Episode 232 • • 32:46 - 38:55
232: Eating the Evidence
David Kilcullen on Counterinsurgency and Military Rebalancing
Author David Kilcullen discusses the future of counterinsurgency and the need for the U.S. military to rebalance between current conflicts and potential future wars with powers like China. The discussion touches on Secretary Robert Gates' efforts to manage the military-industrial complex and cost overruns from contractors like Lockheed Martin. Michelle Flournoy is also mentioned as a key senior official in the Department of Defense.