Americans still missing. Since moved into a new role as Research Historian where he spent the majority of his time helping family members discover their loved ones world war ii stories throughout our services. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome james dausey. [applause] thank you, pete. It is a great honor to be a part of this incredible conference. It is my third of these and a great delight to moderate a panel with such esteemed unfamiliar speakers. Twoink you know our speakers very well. I will keep the introductions brief for both of them. First, going in the order of presentation first, james , holland. Historian, writer, and broadcaster. We have seen him on countless tv shows and documentaries. Hes led many of our tours here at the museum. There are too many books i would take 10 minutes going through all of his books. Just to mention a few of them italys sorrow, a year of war, 194445, fortress malta, the battle of britain. Hes working through a threevolume new history of the Se
Clinton and george w. Bush administration. Peter is here to talk to us about Public Confidence in the u. S. Military. Welcome to washington journal. Guest thanks for having me. Host you keep regular track of this gallup organization, trust in the u. S. Military the lowest in 2 decades. When we use the term confidence, what does it mean . Guest the military can do what we have asked them to do, and what we have asked them to do is meaningful to our lives. It is declining for predictable reasons. Host what does that mean guest the props that prop up Public Confidence in the military are all eroding. It is also hollow because part of what props up Public Confidence is political correctness, the belief that you have to say thank you to the military for their service. If you had a chance, you might have a different attitude. That bias is propping it up by as much as seven points. Host i was going to ask you about the title of your book, thank you for your service. That has become an oft use
Host goods nearly a year and a half since washer russias war against ukraine. We have sent military aid and the American People and u. S. Political leaders support show signs of slipping. It has recently had bipartisan support but tracks among the parties there are a few cracks showing in this support. Welcome to the program, the first part of the program will ask you how you view u. S. Support of ukraine. With the money we have given too far, if you think it is too much, is the number 202 7488000 and if you think it is not enough use 202 7488001 or if you think it is the right amount you can text us at or you can call us at 202 7488002. Text us at 202 7488003. And you can also share your thoughts and comments on twitter and facebook. We look at the amount of spinning powering ukraines defense. The United States has committed aid to ukraine since the beginning of russias fullscale invasion. That includes more than 43 billion dollars in military aid. More than the u. S. Has distributed
Host our guest is peter feaver. He is a Political Science professor at Duke University. He served in the National Security advisors role in the clinton and george w. Bush administration. Peter is here to talk to us about Public Confidence in the u. S. Military. Welcome to washington journal. Guest thanks for having me. Host you keep regular track of this gallup organization, trust in the u. S. Military the lowest in 2 decades. When we use the term confidence, what does it mean . Guest the military can do what we have asked them to do, and what we have asked them to do is meaningful to our lives. It is declining for predictable reasons. Host what does that mean guest the props that prop up Public Confidence in the military are all eroding. It is also hollow because part of what props up Public Confidence is political correctness, the belief that you have to say thank you to the military for their service. If you had a chance, you might have a different attitude. That bias is propping it
Morning on cspan, cspan now or online at cspan. Org. Announcer cspan is your unfiltered view of government. Funded by these Television Companies and more including buckeye broadband. Buckeyeroadband supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. Our guest is peter feaver. He is a Political Science professor at Duke University. He served in the National Security advisors role in the clinton and george w. Bush administration. Peter is here to talk to us about Public Confidence in the u. S. Military. Welcome to washington journal. Guest thanks for having me. Host you keep regular track of this gallup organization, trust in the u. S. Military the lowest in 2 decades. When we use the term confidence, what does it mean . Guest the military can do what we have asked them to do, and what we have asked them to do is meaningful to our lives. It is declining for predictable reasons. Host what does that mean guest the props