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Combat Trauma w/ Nadia Abu El-Haj

Feb 26, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 6min
2
The New American Militiarism and the Cult of Troops Veneration
05:38 • 4min
3
The Culture of Troops Veneration and Deference
09:15 • 3min
4
The War on Terror Is Absent From American Consciousness
11:56 • 5min
5
The Stereotyping of the So-Called Civilian
17:09 • 2min
6
The Origins of Post Vietnam Syndrome
18:49 • 5min
7
The Concept of Real Guilt
23:59 • 2min
8
The Role of Atrocities in Vietnam
26:12 • 2min
9
The Anti-Vietnam War Myth
28:26 • 6min
10
The Trauma of Vietnam Veterans
34:14 • 3min
11
The Vietnam Syndrome: A Pathology of American Progressivism
36:57 • 5min
12
The Rise of the Traumatized Subject in the United States
42:06 • 5min
13
The Psychological Consequences of Violence
47:05 • 3min
14
The Shift From Psychoanalysis to Biomedical Model of Mental Illness
50:00 • 5min
15
The Trauma of the Vietnam Veteran
54:57 • 4min
16
The New Humanitarianism
59:11 • 2min
17
The Language of the Emergency
01:00:52 • 3min
18
The Sinking Middle Class
01:03:31 • 2min
19
The Sinking Middle Class
01:05:51 • 2min
20
The Role of Psychodynamic Therapy in Trauma and Anxiety
01:08:01 • 4min
21
The Importance of Understanding Trauma
01:12:14 • 5min
22
The Problem With Telling Soldiers It's Misplaced Guilt
01:16:53 • 3min
23
The Role of Moral Injury in Combat Trauma
01:19:45 • 2min
24
The Importance of Moral Injury in PTSD Treatment
01:21:56 • 4min
25
The Politics of the Military
01:25:55 • 2min
26
The Importance of Force Protection
01:27:53 • 4min
27
The Civil Military Divide and the Moral Obligation of American Civilians
01:32:02 • 4min
28
The Traumatized Ground Trooper
01:35:43 • 2min
29
The Discourse on Drone Warfare and Trauma
01:37:55 • 2min
30
The Rise of the Military Welfare State
01:40:07 • 3min
31
The Morality of the Military
01:42:42 • 3min
32
The Importance of Prophecy in the US Military
01:46:07 • 3min