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Jan. 10, 2018
Civic action and the story of Edward Lansdale
As Max Boot demonstrates in his "The Road Not Taken," Lansdale was a brilliant, innovative stealth aviator in the OSS, the precursor to the modern CIA.
Richard Wirick
Partner
Risk Management and Insurance Litigation (RMIL) Practice Group at Haight, Brown & Bonesteel LLP (Haight).
BOOK REVIEW
We are used to the political configuration of a country starting from the bottom up. This is what the Framers saw as the task of representative democracy. Obviously, Americans like to see a similar pattern in other countries. Call it nation-building or spheres of influence, we measure the legitimacy of a government by how the least among them, the people, are treated.
But what if we wish to influ...
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