William J. Astore

William J. Astore, a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel and professor of history, is a senior fellow at the Eisenhower Media Network, an organization of critical veteran military and national security professionals. His personal substack is Bracing Views.

Pentagon Briefing Room
Beyond the right's "woke" slurs, what would a "progressive" U.S. military really look like? William J. Astore
Men In Military Uniforms Standing
“The greatest fighting force in human history”: The perpetual wars you aren't supposed to notice William J. Astore
The Pentagon building in Washington, D.C.
Ex-military officer: DOD budget shows vast power of the military-industrial-congressional complex William J. Astore
Elizabeth Warren; Bernie Sanders; Yemen War
POW nation: When will America free itself from war? William J. Astore
Reclaiming American idealism William J. Astore
Donald Trump holding the Bible
America's dark side in the age of Trump William J. Astore
Black Lives Matter; Police
Killing democracy in America: The military-industrial complex as a cytokine storm William J. Astore
Police; Tear Gas; Atlanta
"Light 'em up": Warrior-cops are the law — and above the law — as violence grips America William J. Astore
John Moore
Living through coronavirus hard times William J. Astore
USA Soldier
The paradox of America’s endless wars William J. Astore
Planet Earth
American exceptionalism is killing the planet William J. Astore
US Military
Killing me softly with militarism William J. Astore
Trump-Lockheed Martin
The ultra-costly, underwhelming F-35 fighter William J. Astore
United States Korea
In wars and weapons we trust William J. Astore
Donald Trump; Tank
The riptide of American militarism William J. Astore