The Cold War is over but the “Cool War” is on, according to John Arquilla, the chair of the special operations program at the U.S. Naval Post-Graduate School in Monterey, California. Arquilla tells host Lisa Mullins that Russia’s military is reasserting itself on the world stage and that in the “quiet arms race” the Russians are gaining a step on America.
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