Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Many in the defense industry are excited to see the Republicans return to the White House for the first time in eight years. But unlike previous presidential campaigns, this year didn’t see much discussion of military spending. A look at the status of the US Military – what they have, what they need, and what Congress is giving them whether they want it or not.
Guests
- Michael O'Hanlon Director of Research and Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution; co-author with Hassina Sherjan of "Toughing It Out in Afghanistan" (Brookings Institution Press)
- Michael Vickers Director of Strategic Studies, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment
- Thomas Ricks Military Correspondent, "The Washington Post."
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