Rosa Brooks

  • Rosa Brooks is a law professor at Georgetown University with expertise in international law and human rights.

  • She served as a counselor to the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy from 2009 to 2011, providing her with insider knowledge of the Pentagon.

  • Brooks comes from an anti-war family background but married an Army Special Forces officer, giving her a unique perspective on military culture.

  • Her diverse experiences, including work with human rights organizations and as a columnist for Foreign Policy magazine, inform her writing.

  • Brooks combines academic rigor with personal anecdotes to analyze complex issues surrounding modern warfare and the expanding role of the US military.

Books by Rosa Brooks

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything Summary
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything
by Rosa Brooks • 2016 • 448 pages
3.93
1.8K ratings
Politics
History
Military Fiction
Tangled Up in Blue Summary
Tangled Up in Blue
by Rosa Brooks • 2021 • 384 pages
4.07
1.7K ratings
Politics
Memoir
Social Justice