Account

The Actual News

Just the Facts, from multiple news sources.

What happens when democracies use military force to occupy their own territory?

Summary

NPR's Scott Detrow interviewed Robert A. Pape from the University of Chicago about the potential impacts when democratic nations use military force to control their own regions. The discussion focused on recent conversations about possibly deploying federal troops in Chicago.

Key Facts

  • The discussion involves the use of military force within a country's own borders in democratic nations.
  • Robert A. Pape is a scholar from the University of Chicago who contributed to the conversation.
  • Recent talks about sending federal troops into Chicago have caused concern in the city.
  • The topic was covered by NPR's Scott Detrow.
  • The interview is part of NPR's segment called "All Things Considered."
  • There is planned audio content from the interview that will be released later.

Source Information