Why We Fight (2005)

"It Is Nowhere Written That The American Empire Goes On Forever"

7.5 January 20, 2005 1h 38m Released
DocumentaryHistory

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.

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Cast

  • Chalmers Johnson

    Chalmers Johnson

    Self - CIA, 1967-1973

  • Joseph Cirincione

    Joseph Cirincione

    Self - Carnegie Endowment for Peace

  • Gore Vidal

    Gore Vidal

    Self - Author, "Imperial America"

  • Charles Lewis

    Charles Lewis

    Self - Center for Public Integrity

  • Richard Perle

    Richard Perle

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

  • William Kristol

    William Kristol

    Self - Project for the New American Century

  • John McCain

    John McCain

    Self - Senator (R/AZ)

  • Ken Adelman

    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)

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