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Stories by David Vine
How Contractors Have Raked In $385 Billion to Build and Support Bases Abroad Since 2001
Posted on: May 15, 2013, Source: TomDispatch
A look at who is really benefitting from our foreign wars, and the military bases we establish.
US Taxpayers Are Shelling Out $170 Billion a Year for the Pentagon to Occupy the Planet
Posted on: Dec 11, 2012, Source: TomDispatch.com
Not the Romans, nor imperial China, nor the British, nor the Soviet Union has ever garrisoned the globe quite the way the United States has.
Washington's Newest Tool for Global Domination
Posted on: Jul 23, 2012, Source: TomDispatch.com
Unknown to most Americans, Washington's garrisoning of the planet is on the rise, thanks to a new generation of bases the military calls "lily pads."
The Costs of Empire: Can We Really Afford 1,000 Overseas Bases?
Posted on: Mar 9, 2009, Source: Foreign Policy in Focus
Our overseas military bases are pushing the nation deeper into debt and making the United States and the planet less secure.
