The Emerging Trump Doctrine of Strategic Savvy

... forces, equipment and doctrine.” McMasters’s thesis, Dereliction of Duty, addressed the roles of LBJ and Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. His subtitle was “Lies that Led to Vietnam.” On August 4, 1964, the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was pushed ... ... lying in the pursuit of self-interest and above all dereliction of duty to the American people.” 2001 War of Necessity in Afghanistan In this century, the one war the US won – at least in its initial stage – was Afghanistan. There, following the ...