
Lawfare Daily: John Bridgeland on National Service and Civil Defense Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
The Lawfare Podcast
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Reviving the Spirit of National Service
This chapter explores the historical and contemporary significance of national service and civil defense in the United States, from President Kennedy's era to the current geopolitical climate. It recounts personal experiences related to national crises, emphasizing volunteerism's vital role in community engagement and national security. The discussion also reflects on the evolution of service programs post-9/11 and the need for a renewed commitment to civic responsibility among younger generations.
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