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Washington neoconservatives and self-professed hard-liners Richard Perle and David Frum draw out their blueprint for winning the war on terror in their new book: “An End to Evil”.

Guests:

David Frum, former special assistant and speech writer to President George W. Bush, current contributing editor to the National Review, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute

Richard Perle, former assistant secretary of defense in the Reagan administration, former chairman (still current member) of the Defense Policy Board, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. They are co-authors of: “An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror.”

 
 

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