The War on Terror has been such a foundational part of the American experience over the past two decades, that it’s like the air we breathe — so ubiquitous as to be almost impossible to fully appreciate in it’s full impact.
But in his masterful analytic history, “Reign of Terror” journalist Spencer Ackerman does just that — tracing out how the logic of endless war transmogrified through our culture into Donald Trump.
I wanted to have him on to talk about the origins, the consequences, and the ongoing implications of the War on Terror for our culture, our politics, and our future.
The Consequences of the War on Terror with Spencer Ackerman