Andrew Bacevich grew up in Indiana, graduated from West Point and Princeton, served in the army, became a university historian, and currently serves as the president and founder of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, a nonpartisan foreign policy thinktank. He is the author, co-author, or editor of a dozen books, among them The Limits of Power, Washington Rules, Age of Illusions, and After the Apocalypse: America’s Role in a World Transformed. You can sign up for email updates here.
Daniel A. Sjursen is a retired US Army officer, senior fellow at the Center for International Policy, contributing editor at Antiwar.com, and director of the Eisenhower Media Network. Along with fellow vet Chris “Henri” Henriksen, he co-hosts the podcast “Fortress on a Hill.” His work has appeared in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and The Nation, among other publications. He served combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and later taught history at West Point. Sjursen is the author of Ghostriders of Baghdad and Patriotic Dissent: America in the Age of Endless War. You can sign up for email updates here.