Meeting of the Minds: How Presidents and Generals Stake out Their Territory
Dan Maurer | May 19, 2017
Meeting of the Minds: How Presidents and Generals Stake out Their Territory
They shall have wars and pay for their presumption.
—Shakespeare, Henry VI
Like many a new president before him, President Trump is opening his administration with bold—and sometimes contradictory—actions that have many wondering what to make of his relationships with his most senior admirals and generals. The cost of such uncertainty, as Shakespeare might suggest, could be unbearably high.
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