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“You know, we live in a country where if you want to go bomb somebody, there's remarkably little discussion about how much it might cost, even though the costs almost inevitably end up being orders of magnitude larger than anybody projected at the outcome.”

Andrew Bacevich

Conversation with Bill Moyers, 2014 June 20.

Country

“From the end of World War II until 1980, virtually no American soldiers were killed in action while serving in that region. Within a decade, a great shift occurred. Since 1990, virtually no American soldiers have been killed anywhere except the Greater Middle East.”

Andrew Bacevich

America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History (2016).

War , World

“In war-as-spectacle, appearances could be more important than reality, because appearance often ended up determining reality.”

Andrew Bacevich

The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War (2005).

War , Reality , Appearance