Ukraine and the U.S. Military Budget & Peniel Joseph on Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century

Part I. Ukraine and the U.S. Military Budget

Guest: William Hartung is an expert on national security/foreign policy  at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. His work focuses on the arms industry and U.S. military budget.  He is the author of Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex (2011).

Part II. The Third Reconstruction: America’s Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century

Guest: Peniel E. Joseph is the Barbara Jordan Chair in Ethics and Political Values, Founding Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy, and Associate Dean for Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at the LBJ School of Public Affairs and Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of award-winning books on African American history, including The Sword and the Shield and Stokely: A Life.  His latest is The Third Reconstruction: America’s Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century (2022).

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