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Andrew Myles Cockburn (/ ˈ k oʊ b ər n / KOH-bərn; born 7 January 1947) is a British journalist and the Washington, D.C., editor of Harper's Magazine.
Who drives the war machines, and why. Click to read Spoils of War, by Andrew Cockburn, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
Nov 5, 2021 · Andrew Cockburn is the Washington editor of Harper’s magazine and the author of the new book, The Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine, available from Verso. He spoke recently about the book with Current Affairs editor Nathan J. Robinson for the Current Affairs podcast.
Oct 27, 2021 · Andrew Cockburn, a journalist and author, exposes the waste, corruption, and folly of the U.S. military in his new book "The Spoils of War". He argues that the Pentagon is more interested in budget enhancement than war-fighting efficiency, and that its bureaucracy and weapons systems are riddled with incompetence and excess.
Andrew Cockburn is the Washington editor of Harper’s Magazine and the author of several nonfiction books, including his latest, The Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine (2021).
Dec 31, 2021 · The Spoils of War by Andrew Cockburn exposes the flaws and abuses of the U.S. military-industrial complex, from weapons systems to sanctions. The book covers topics such as the A-10, B-1, F-35, hypersonic missiles, Iraq, Iran and the 2008 financial crisis.
The author examines the resurgence of nuclear power in the U.S. amid climate change concerns, and the challenges and risks of the technology. He traces the history of nuclear energy from its origins to its current projects, and the role of the government and industry in promoting it.
