On January 30, Dr. Christopher Layne, who holds the Robert M. Gates Chair in Intelligence and National Security took part in the NPR show “On Point.” The show originates from WBUR in Boston, and is moderated by Tom Ashbrook. Layne and Mike Beckley, a research fellow at the Kennedy School’s Belfer Science and International Affairs debated the subject of American decline. Those interested in hearing the show, can click the link below. Also, anyone who wants to chip into the debate on American Decline can post comments on the WBUR web page by clicking the link.