The Storm Gathers and America Is Unready

COMMENTARY Defense

The Storm Gathers and America Is Unready

Oct 12, 2017 1 min read
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Senior Research Fellow, Defense Programs

Dakota L. Wood, who served America for two decades in the U.S. Marine Corps, was the Senior Research Fellow for Defense Programs.

Winston Churchill summarized the theme of his seminal history of World War II as “[h]ow the English-speaking peoples through their unwisdom, carelessness, and good nature allowed the wicked to rearm.”

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This piece originally appeared in War On The Rocks

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