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The Challenges of Cultural Governance and Military Strategy
This chapter delves into the complexities of cultural governance and critiques the imposition of democracy in foreign nations, particularly through the lessons learned from post-war Germany and Japan. It emphasizes the need for a pragmatic approach to U.S. foreign policy and military interventions, highlighting recent conflicts like those in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Ukraine. The discussion also critiques NATO's defense reliance and explores the balance between national interests and moral obligations in international engagements.