douglas mcgregor is one who can answer that question and we are happy to have you want tonight.g on. so the military is doing these things and has been doing these things for a long time in order to achieve political goals. most of us don't see the military as a political organization, but our last line of defense against foreign powers. do these changes make it more or less likely to defend the country? >> tucker, i think the last 20 years have had a profound negative impact on the military particularly combat that has had to go through these long occupations, long deployments, without clear missions and obtainable objections. as a result of this, we have also fought a very weak enemy. an enemy without air forces, air defenses, without army base and people reached erroneous conclusions about combat. and i think to some extent that is what is happening now. so there is readiness to accommodate pc demands from policymakers who frankly have a cocktail level of familiarity with the war otherwise senior officers would put up much more serious resistance. so the answer to your questi

>> i know douglas mcgregor and he wrote a good book 20 years ago as well on army reform. et me get to the people that mcgregor and others were advising. i've been in good contact professionally with secretary mattis and secretary esper and we just did a brookings event two weeks ago with myself interviewing secretary esper. this is a group of people that in many cases i work with well, some of them are my friends. there are some areas of bipartisan cooperation in washington even when we have a trump presidency and the kind of partisanship that existed at the top levels of our political classes. i guess that's a partial comment. you say congress forced trump to stay, i think congress recognized that also in south korea and germany, it was important to have some degree of stability, that our alliances have actually helped keep the peace of the years and they should not be discarded lightly. congress did have a role in the wars. both of those wars were approved by congress. let's not forget that. congress did not declare war and so you get into constitutional debates about wh

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