Dakota Wood: “Defense spending shouldn’t be a jobs program”

With Dakota Wood and Robert Charles  

DAKOTA WOOD, Senior Research Fellow for Defense Programs at the Heritage Foundation, Twenty-year career in the USMC, Former Senior Fellow at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, Recently served as a strategist for the United States Marine Corps Special Operations Command:

• An overview of the Index of US Military Power
• How well-equipped is the US military to win a war?
• Is US military equipment out of date?

(PART TWO):

• What is the condition of the US Navy?
• China’s expanding navy
• How plausible is retro-fitting the US Air Force?

ROBERT CHARLES, Former Assistant Secretary of State at the State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs in the Bush Administration, Author of Eagles and Evergreens:

• The current state of the impeachment process
• Dissecting the witness vote in the Senate

(PART TWO):

• The attitude of the Iranian people in the wake of the death of Soleimani
• Why the US can’t let the Iranians get nuclear weapons
• Why Trump’s peace plan “acknowledges reality”