Ash Carter Discusses the Business of Defense

11/15/19 • 96 min

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Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz interviews former U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, who led the department from 2015 to 2017 and now serves as the director of Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. His latest book, “Inside the Five-Sided Box: Lessons From a Lifetime of Leadership in the Pentagon,” was released this year.

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Masters in Business - Ash Carter Discusses the Business of Defense

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This is Masters in Business with Barry Ridholts on Bloomberg Radio. This week on the podcast What Can I Say, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter under Barack Obama was in the studio for over an hour and we talked about everything from Iran to North Korea, to China to Russia, to the procurement process, to what we do right with the military and what we get wrong and what we areas we really need to improve. This was a tour to force conversation from so