Defense Showstoppers: National Security Challenges for the Obama Administration

How Will We Fight? (Roles and Missions)

February 12, 2009

This panel discussion featured T. X. Hammes, author of the Sling and the Stone; Stephen Biddle, Senior Fellow for Defense Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations; and Roger Carstens, Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security. It was moderated by Michael Horowitz, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania, and Senior Fellow of FPRI.

The panel was part of the “Defense Showstoppers” conference sponsored by FPRI’s Program on National Security and the Reserve Officers Association. FPRI thanks its trustees W. W. Keen Butcher, Bruce H. Hooper, John M. Templeton, Jr. for funding the Program on National Security.

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