McRaven argues that American leaders consistently overestimate military power's political utility, a dangerous flaw that emerging technologies like AI will only worsen.
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William McRaven, a retired four-star admiral and a major figure in American military affairs, uses history and his personal experiences to make an authoritative case that American leaders frequently overestimate the potential of military force to achieve political ends—and that new technologies like AI will exacerbate this problem.
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