Could the U.S. deliver, if we needed to bring back a military draft? Admiral Stavridis says...

from The Smerconish Podcast · host James Stavridis, Michael Smerconish

Admiral Stavridis is vice chair, global affairs at the Carlisle Group, and Chair of the Board of Trustees at the Rockefeller Foundation. He is former Dean of the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy at Tufts University. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Several foreign affairs headlines are top of mind today, with a civil war reigniting in Syria, Trump's cabinet picks, and, the Biden administration encouraging Ukraine to consider a national draft of 18 year-olds to bolster its military in the war against Russia. That also makes Michael wonder, what if we had to bring back the draft here? Listen to this wide-ranging conversation with Admiral James Stavridis, the former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO. Original air date 2 December 2024.

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