Poster for Why We Fight

Why We Fight (2005) 7.513

Documentary, History • 1h 38min • Jan 20th 2005

Story

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.

Trailers

Cast

Chalmers Johnson
Self - CIA, 1967-1973

Joseph Cirincione
Self - Carnegie Endowment for Peace

Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal
Self - Author, "Imperial America"

Charles Lewis
Self - Center for Public Integrity

Richard Perle

Richard Perle
Self - Advisor, U.S. Dept. of Defense

William Kristol
Self - Project for the New American Century

John McCain

John McCain
Self - Senator (R/AZ)

Ken Adelman
Self

John Ashcroft

John Ashcroft
Self (archive footage)

Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden
Self (archive footage)

George W. Bush

George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)

George H. W. Bush

George H. W. Bush
Self (archive footage)

Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd
Self (archive footage)

Frank Capra

Frank Capra
Self (archive footage)

Dick Cheney

Dick Cheney
Self (archive footage)

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