Healing the Wounded Giant: Maintaining Military Preeminence while Cutting the Defense Budget
Michael E. O'Hanlonis the director of research for foreign policy at the Brookings Institution, where he holds the Sydney Stein Jr. Chair and is a senior fellow with the Center on 21st Century Security and Intelligence (21CSI). His previous books includeThe Opportunity: Next Steps in Reducing Nuclear Arms, with Steven Pifer (Brookings, 2012);Bending History: Barack Obama's Foreign Policy, with Martin Indyk and Kenneth Lieberthal (Brookings, 2012);A Skeptic's Case for Nuclear Disarmament(Brookings, 2010); andThe Science of War: Defense Budgeting, Military Technology, Logistics, and Combat Outcomes(Princeton, 2009).