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Military research: The Pentagon's culture wars

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What began several years ago as an attempt to recruit social scientists to help the military has sparked a broader debate about militarizing academia. Sharon Weinberger reports.

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Sharon Weinberger is a freelance writer.

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Weinberger, S. Military research: The Pentagon's culture wars. Nature 455, 583–585 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/455583a

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