President Trump and General Pershing

Marouf A. Hasian, Jr. is Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Utah, USA. He is the author of Restorative Justice, Humanitarian Rhetorics, and Public Memories of Colonial Camp Cultures (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).

• 1. Theory, Praxis, and American Politics in the Age of Post-Truths.- 2. Competing Military and Civilian Remembrances of “Black Jack” Pershing and the Moros, 1899-1914.- 3. Cultural Amnesias, Changing Political Needs in the U.S. and the Philippines, and Conflicting Memories of General Pershing and the “Moro” Rebellion, 1915-2000.- 4. Post-9/11 Anxieties, Donald Trump’s “Post-truths,” Pershing, and Contemporary Defenses of Counterinsurgency “Hearts and Minds” Strategies.