Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Ashley Gate and William D. Hartung

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Ashley Gate is a researcher in the Quincy Institute’s Democratizing Foreign Policy program. William D. Hartung, a TomDispatch regular, is a senior research fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, and the author, with Ben Freeman, of The Trillion Dollar War Machine: How Runaway Military Spending Drives America into Foreign Wars and Bankrupts Us at Home (forthcoming from Bold Type Books).

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