Remember the moment there, back at the end of the cold war, when the U.S. could have shifted policy direction away from contined war-time mobilization… The moment passed. The new century has delivered continued crisis. In the holiday season, David Stockman adds his voice to calls for a different vision and wiser security policy
Peace on Earth
http://davidstockmanscontracorner.com/christmas-2015-why-there-is-no-peace-on-earth/
Why does the US have 800 military bases around the world?
Base Nation: American military bases encircle the globe. More than two decades after the end of the Cold War, the U.S. still stations its troops at nearly a thousand locations in foreign lands
