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Friday, July 22, 2016

Episode Summary

Mike Swanson joins Adam Camac to discuss the military-industrial complex, World War II, the end of European colonialism, the CIA, the arms race, the containment policy, NSC-68, and more.

About the Guest

Mr. Swanson is the author of The War State: The Cold War Origins of the Military-Industrial Complex and the Power Elite, 1945-1963 and the founder of Wall Street Window.

You can follow his work at thewarstate.com, via wallstreetwindow.com, and on Facebook.

Biographical information is from thewarstate.com.

Books Mentioned
1. The War State: The Cold War Origins of the Military-Industrial Complex and the Power Elite, 1945-1963 by Mike Swanson
2. The Power Elite by C. Wright Mills
3. National Security and Double Government by Michael Glennon

Resources Mentioned
1. The War State
2. Wall Street Window

Previous Appearance and Related Episode
68. The Military-Industrial Complex and the War State with Mike Swanson (Tuesday, May 31, 2016)
33. Regime Change with Stephen Kinzer (Tuesday, April 12, 2016)

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