Lawrence Korb
Lawrence Korb
Lawrence J. Korbis a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and a senior adviser to the Center for Defense Information. He was formerly director of national security studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth9 July 1939
CountryUnited States of America
weapons needs spending
We need to stop spending money on those weapons systems that do not advance national security.
military men accepted
This is still a man's profession, with a lot of men who intellectually and emotionally have not accepted that the military could be women's work.
kuwait giving grew
If Kuwait grew carrots we wouldn't give a damn.
numbers training dying
There's been an increase in the number of Iraqis in training, but more Americans are dying and violence is increasing.
soldier cost politics
It costs us $1 million for every troop[soldier] in Afghanistan.