“Winning” the Forever Wars? Presidential Rhetoric and US Ontological (In) Security
J Hall - Global Studies Quarterly, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Like success at the individual level, ideas of “winning” and “victory” in war have reaffirmed
American exceptionalism, its place in the world, and its ontological security. This has been …
American exceptionalism, its place in the world, and its ontological security. This has been …
[PDF][PDF] The War on Terror and the Victory Trap
J Hall - Foreign Policy Analysis, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Presidents Bush, Obama, and Trump have all used the language of “victory” and
“defeat” in the War on Terror despite its ambiguous outcomes. This paper develops the …
“defeat” in the War on Terror despite its ambiguous outcomes. This paper develops the …