What defunding the police can mean for US foreign policy
The massive resources allocated to both local police and the U.S. military create supply side pressures to find, if not create, enemies.
Stuart Schrader is associate director of the Program in Racism, Immigration, and Citizenship and lecturer at Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of “Badges Without Borders: How Global Counterinsurgency Transformed American Policing,” published by University of California Press in 2019.
The massive resources allocated to both local police and the U.S. military create supply side pressures to find, if not create, enemies.