Andrew Bacevich, international relations professor at Boston University, says now is the time to examine the Washington consensus on national security. He argues national priorities must shift from fixing Afghanistan to fixing Detroit.
Andrew J. Bacevich is Professor of International Relations and History at Boston University. A graduate of the US Military Academy, he received his Ph. D. in American Diplomatic History from Princeton University. Before joining the faculty of Boston University in 1998, he taught at West Point and at Johns Hopkins University.