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Chatter: Libertarianism and National Security with Katherine Mangu-Ward

The Lawfare Podcast

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Evolution into Journalism and Libertarian Perspectives on National Security

The speaker discusses their journey from working at a tabloid-style paper in college to becoming editor-in-chief of a publication and their experiences as a libertarian in various media outlets during the Iraq War. They delve into libertarian views on national security, critiquing extended engagement in Afghanistan and the growth of the national security state, while advocating for more humility in foreign policy decisions. The chapter also explores the speaker's initial support for the Iraq War, highlighting the disconnect between propaganda and reality, and the role of self-defense arguments in foreign interventions.

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