Why We Fight

2005 7.5 (116 votes) 1h 38m

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Genres

Documentary History

Production Companies

Charlotte Street Films

It Is Nowhere Written That The American Empire Goes On Forever

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Eugene Jarecki

Producer: Prudence Arndt, Eugene Jarecki, Alessandra Meyer, Susannah Shipman

Writer: Eugene Jarecki

Director of Photography: May Ying Welsh, Étienne Sauret, Brett Wiley

Top Cast

Chalmers Johnson

Self - CIA, 1967-1973

Joseph Cirincione

Self - Carnegie Endowment for Peace

Gore Vidal

Self - Author, "Imperial America"

Charles Lewis

Self - Center for Public Integrity

Richard Perle

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

William Kristol

Self - Project for the New American Century

John McCain

Self - Senator (R/AZ)

Ken Adelman

Self

Videos

Why We Fight trailer

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