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The Future of War and the Promise of ‘Smart Power’

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What have we learned after more than a decade of war in Iraq and Afghanistan? That guns and drones will never be enough to save a country. Ideas from the Hero Summit for rebuilding the world.

How do you wage war in a foreign country, and leave it a peaceful place where the kids have a future and they don’t hate America?

That was among the questions posed at the Hero Summit on Thursday during a panel discussion on how the U.S.

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