A Glance at the October Issue of Academic Matters: The Military and the Academy

"The most powerful threats" facing higher education in the United States come not from left-wing academics. Rather, those threats come from national-security concerns that have made higher education significantly more defense-oriented, says Henry A. Giroux, a professor of English and cultural studies at McMaster University, in Canada.

The military's incursion into higher education "is made obvious by the presence of over 150 military-educational institutions in the United

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