Ash Carter on Connecting Defense and Technology, Being in the Cabinet, and the Usefulness of Medieval History

Ash Carter, the 25th Secretary of Defense and the Director of the Belfer Center, talks with Aroop Mukharji (@aroopmukharji) about how he connected the technology industry with the Defense Department through DIUx, the tensions between the President and his cabinet, and what lessons we can learn from medieval history.

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More about Ash Carter: https://www.belfercenter.org/person/ash-carter

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Listen to the full interview: http://hvrd.me/jeMZ30e5mj1

Original Release Date: January 3, 2018