Category: Close Bases

U.S. Base Off-Base? Drone Hub Faces Challenge in German Court

A recent constitutional challenge in Germany could impact air bases currently used by the United States to conduct drone strikes in the Middle East and North Africa. #WorldBEYONDWar

Video: Closing U.S. Military Bases Abroad

On Tuesday, April 13, Medea Benjamin, Marcy Winograd, and Hanieh Jodat-Barnes were joined by three special guests for a conversation on closing US military bases abroad.

What Washington Does to Chinese

This coming Friday, newly elected U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with Japan’s Prime Minister SUGA Yoshihide for a summit that the mainstream media has presented as democratic and peace-loving countries casually getting together in order to discuss what should be done about the “China problem.”

Okinawan Women’s Civic Group Chronicles Sex Crimes by U.S. Military

By Tomomi Tomita, Japan Times, March 18, 2021 Naha – In a booklet by an Okinawan women’s civic group documenting sex crimes by U.S. soldiers in Japan, a 9-month-old girl

Video: Taps for America’s Empire of Bases?

This panel included David Vine, professor of political anthropology at American University and board member of the Costs of War Project; Christine Ahn, Executive Director of Women Cross DMZ; and John Glaser, director of foreign policy studies at the Cato Institute.

Video: Leah Bolger on the U.S. Overseas Military Base Empire

Leah presented on the social, environmental, and economic impact of U.S. bases and how to close them.

Transpartisan Letter to President Biden on the U.S. Global Posture Review and Closing Military Bases Abroad to Improve National and International Security

Dear President Joseph Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Members of Congress,

The USA Today Makes Major Contribution to Foreign Policy Debate

The USA Today, drawing on the work of the Cost of War Project, Quincy Institute, David Vine, William Hartung, and others, has gone beyond the limits of every other big corporate U.S. media outlet, and beyond what any member of the U.S. Congress has done, in a big new series of articles on wars, bases, and militarism.

Video of Webinar: For Peace in Korea, No More War Drills!

Webinar on the 60-plus year history of the costly and provocative annual US-ROK combined military exercises, and why it’s critical to end them to achieve peace on the Korean Peninsula.

Category: Close Bases

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