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The Dig: American Militarism w/ Nadia Abu El-Haj

The Dig: American Militarism w/ Nadia Abu El-Haj

Part two: How the civil-military divide makes troops into super citizens.

Jacobin Radio · Jacobin

March 5, 20231h 22m

Show Notes

Featuring Nadia Abu El-Haj on Combat Trauma: Imaginaries of War and Citizenship in Post-9/11 America. How the civil-military divide makes troops into super citizens and what it means that agents of state violence are turning to the grammar of identity politics—and more. The second in a two-part interview.


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