After every war in the nation’s history, the military has faced not only calls for demobilization but new challenges and new opportunities. It is happening again.
THE GREAT STRUGGLES of our century have all been followed by tides of revulsion: Americans decided we were mad to have entered World War I; Russia should have been our enemy in World War II; the United States started the Cold War. Now another such tide has risen in Europe, and it may be on its way here.