Why We Fight
“It Is Nowhere Written That The American Empire Goes On Forever”
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Synopsis
Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.
Cast
Chalmers Johnson·Self - CIA, 1967-1973
Joseph Cirincione·Self - Carnegie Endowment for Peace
Gore Vidal·Self - Author, "Imperial America"
Charles Lewis·Self - Center for Public Integrity
Richard Perle·Self - Advisor, U.S. Dept. of Defense
William Kristol·Self - Project for the New American Century
John McCain·Self - Senator (R/AZ)
Ken Adelman·Self
John Ashcroft·Self (archive footage)
Osama bin Laden·Self (archive footage)