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Znet Article Johnson: The Guns of August

Znet Article, August, 20 2010 Chalmers Johnson
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Lowering the Flag on the American Century

Znet Article Corkill: Sorge's Spy

Znet Article, February, 12 2010 Edan Corkill
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New information about the Sorge spy ring in Japan and the Soviet-Okinawan connection

Znet Article Johnson: Liquidate Empire

Znet Article, July, 30 2009 Chalmers Johnson
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However ambitious President Barack Obama's domestic plans, one unacknowledged issue has the potential to destroy any reform efforts he might launch. Think of it as the 800-pound gorilla in the American living room: our longstanding reliance on imp...

Znet Article Johnson: How to Deal with America's Empire of Bases

Znet Article, July, 05 2009 Chalmers Johnson
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The U.S. Empire of Bases -- at $102 billion a year already the world's costliest military enterprise -- just got a good deal more expensive.

Znet Article Johnson: Cost of Empire

Znet Article, May, 26 2009 Chalmers Johnson
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There has been no public discussion by the Obama administration over starting to liquidate our overseas bases or beginning to scale back our imperialist presence in the rest of the world.

Znet Article Johnson: The Looming Crisis at the Pentagon

Znet Article, February, 05 2009 Chalmers Johnson
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How Taxpayers Finance Fantasy Wars

Znet Article Johnson: Voting the Fate of the Nation

Znet Article, October, 08 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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Will Economic Meltdown, Race, or Regional Loyalty Be the Trump Card in Election 2008?

Znet Article Johnson: We Have the Money

Znet Article, September, 28 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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If Only We Didn't Waste It on the Defense Budget

Znet Article Johnson: The Past Destroyed: Five Years Later

Znet Article, August, 26 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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Chalmers Johnson looks back at an article he wrote five years ago about the destruction of Iraq's cultural treasures

Znet Article Johnson: The Military-Industrial Complex

Znet Article, July, 27 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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Most Americans have a rough idea what the term "military-industrial complex" means when they come across it in a newspaper or hear a politician mention it. President Dwight D. Eisenhower introduced the idea to the public in his farewell address of...

Znet Article Johnson: Our ‘Managed Democracy’

Znet Article, May, 19 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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It is not news that the United States is in great trouble. The pre-emptive war it launched against Iraq more than five years ago was and is a mistake of monumental proportions—one that most Americans still fail to acknowledge. Instead they are arg...

Znet Article Johnson: A Litany of Horrors

Znet Article, April, 29 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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A review of Soldiers of Reason: The RAND Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire by Alex Abella.

Znet Article Johnson: The Economic Disaster That Is Military Keynesianism

Znet Article, February, 06 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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Global confidence in the US economy has reached zero...

Znet Article Johnson: Going Bankrupt

Znet Article, January, 23 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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Analysis of the US debt crisis, driven by profligate military spending.

Znet Article Johnson: Imperialist Propaganda

Znet Article, January, 07 2008 Chalmers Johnson
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I have some personal knowledge of Congressmen like Charlie Wilson (D-2nd District, Texas, 1973-1996) because, for close to twenty years, my representative in the 50th Congressional District of California was Republican Randy "Duke" Cunningham, now...

Znet Article Johnson: A Guide for the Perplexed

Znet Article, October, 23 2007 Chalmers Johnson
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[This essay is a review of The Matador's Cape, America's Reckless Response to Terror by Stephen Holmes (Cambridge University Press, 367 pp., $30).]

Znet Article Johnson: The Life and Times of the CIA

Znet Article, July, 25 2007 Chalmers Johnson
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The Life and Times of the CIA

Znet Article Johnson: Evil Empire

Znet Article, May, 18 2007 Chalmers Johnson
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In politics, as in medicine, a cure based on a false diagnosis is almost always worthless, often worsening the condition that is supposed to be healed. The United States, today, suffers from a plethora of public ills. Most of them can be traced to...

Znet Article Johnson: Chalmers Johnson: "Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic"

Znet Article, March, 07 2007 Chalmers Johnson
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AMY GOODMAN: Today, we spend the hour with the former CIA consultant, distinguished scholar, best-selling author, Chalmers Johnson. He's just published a new book. It's called Nemesis: The Last...

Znet Article Johnson: 737 U.S. Military Bases = Global Empire

Znet Article, February, 22 2007 Chalmers Johnson
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737 U.S. Military Bases = Global Empire

Znet Article Johnson: Empire v. Democracy

Znet Article, January, 31 2007 Chalmers Johnson
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History tells us that one of the most unstable political combinations is a country -- like the United States today -- that tries to be a domestic democracy and a foreign imperialist. Why this is so can be a very abstract subject. Perhaps the best ...

Znet Article Johnson: Exporting the American Model

Znet Article, May, 03 2006 Chalmers Johnson
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There is something absurd and inherently false about one country trying to impose its system of government or its economic institutions on another. Such an enterprise amounts to a dictionary definition of imperialism. When what's at issue is "demo...

Znet Article Johnson: What Ever Happened to Congress?

Znet Article, March, 22 2006 Chalmers Johnson
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What Ever Happened to Congress?

Znet Article Johnson: Cold Warrior in a Strange Land

Znet Article, March, 22 2006 Chalmers Johnson
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As he and his wife Sheila drive me through downtown San Diego in the glare of mid-day, he suddenly exclaims, "Look at that structure!" I glance over and just across the blue expanse of the harbor is an enormous aircraft carrier. "It's the U.S.S. R...

Znet Article Johnson: The Smash of Civilizations

Znet Article, July, 07 2005 Chalmers Johnson
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In the months before he ordered the invasion of Iraq, George Bush and his senior officials spoke of preserving Iraq's "patrimony" for the Iraqi people. At a time when talking about Iraqi oil was taboo, what he meant by patrimony was exactly that -...

Znet Article Johnson: No Longer the 'Lone' Superpower

Znet Article, March, 15 2005 Chalmers Johnson
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I recall forty years ago, when I was a new professor working in the field of Chinese and Japanese international relations, that Edwin O. Reischauer once commented, "The great payoff from our victory of 1945 was a permanently disarmed Japan." Born ...

Znet Article Johnson: How to Create a WIA -- Worthless Intelligence Agency

Znet Article, November, 24 2004 Chalmers Johnson
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Two weeks after George Bush's reelection, Porter J. Goss, the newly appointed Director of Central Intelligence, wrote an internal ...

Znet Article Johnson: Abolish the CIA!

Znet Article, November, 05 2004 Chalmers Johnson
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Abolish the CIA!

Znet Article Johnson: The Military-Industrial Man

Znet Article, September, 14 2004 Chalmers Johnson
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It is hardly news to anyone who pays the slightest attention to American politics that Congress is no longer responsive to the people. Incumbency is so well institutionalized that elections generally mean virtually nothing. House Majority Leader T...

Znet Article Johnson: Sailing Towards A Storm In China

Znet Article, July, 20 2004 Chalmers Johnson
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Quietly and with minimal coverage in the U.S. press, the Navy announced that from mid-July through August it would ...

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