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The Year of the Disaffected Voter

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At both ends of the political spectrum, Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders are attracting millions of voters who feel excluded from the political process. Such large numbers of disaffected voters are a bad sign not just for the major parties, but for the state of our democracy, says Charlie Dunlap, retired U.S. Air Force Major General and a professor of the practice at Duke Law School.

Part of 'Glad You Asked' — A weekly podcast where faculty members weigh in on what's missing from the campaign debate.

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Charles Dunlap

Professor of the practice of law; executive director of the Center on Law, Ethics and National Security.

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He specializes in national security, international law, civil-military relations, cyberwar, airpower, counter-insurgency, military justice, and ethical issues related to the practice of national security law. Dunlap is a former deputy judge advocate general of the U.S. Air Force who retired from the military in 2010 as a major general.

 

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