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Why We Fight

It Is Nowhere Written That The American Empire Goes On Forever

7.52005PG-131h 38mEnglish

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.

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Starring

Chalmers Johnson, Joseph Cirincione, Gore Vidal

Directed by

Eugene Jarecki

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Why We Fight

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Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.

It Is Nowhere Written That The American Empire Goes On Forever

Information

Released
Jan 20, 2005
Runtime
1h 38m
Status
Released

Language & origin

Original audio
English
Country
DK, CA, US, GB
Rating
PG-13
Directed by
Eugene Jarecki

Production

Studio
Charlotte Street Films
Studio
ARTE
Studio
BBC Storyville
Studio
CBC
Studio
TV 2

Cast

People in this story

CChalmers JohnsonSelf - CIA, 1967-1973
JJoseph CirincioneSelf - Carnegie Endowment for Peace
Gore VidalSelf - Author, "Imperial America"
CCharles LewisSelf - Center for Public Integrity
Richard PerleSelf - Advisor, U.S. Dept. of Defense
William KristolSelf - Project for the New American Century
John McCainSelf - Senator (R/AZ)
KKen AdelmanSelf
John AshcroftSelf (archive footage)
Osama bin LadenSelf (archive footage)
George W. BushSelf (archive footage)
George H. W. BushSelf (archive footage)

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