24 January 2011

Revisiting Ike's Farewell

While America is focusing on the 50th Anniversary of President Kennedy's inauguration, Dr. Bacevich reminds us of one of the most important farewell speeches of the 20th century. Here is a reflection on Dwight D. Eisenhower’s farewell speech as president, and how some of his predictions have fared in the past fifty years.

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