Fog of War

How can we talk about the military if we can't define what it is?

BY ROSA BROOKS | AUGUST 8, 2012

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Rosa Brooks is a law professor at Georgetown University and a Schwartz senior fellow at the New America Foundation. She served as a counselor to the U.S. undersecretary of defense for policy from 2009 to 2011 and previously served as a senior advisor at the U.S. State Department. Her weekly column runs every Thursday and is accompanied by a blog, By Other Means.