While J. William Fulbright is primarily remembered by the scholarship bearing his name, his role in the Senate led him to be an outspoken critic of militarism and the dangers of an “imperial presidency.” Wallace Fellow Julian Castañon Villa on @thenation.com
Senator J. William Fulbright Is Remembered Today Primarily for the Scholarship Program That Bears His NameBut a broader look at Fulbright’s legacy reveals him as one of the most prescient critics of militarism and the “imperial presidency”—lessons that apply more than ever today.www.thenation.com