Young People Think Dysfunction Is Normal

Jane Haman: “Young Americans today have never witnessed Congress authorize a war, they’ve never seen a U.S. administration balance its books, they’ve never watched a well-funded and empowered state department operate, and they see only mistrust between allies. They assume the situation is normal. It is not.”

“The real cost of forgetting the pre-9/11 world is not a country that has changed, but one that no longer knows it could be different.”