Privatizing Military Training
October 12, 2005 | With the downsizing of the U.S. military and an expansion of overseas training programs, the Pentagon has increasingly hired the services of private military firms.
Articles by Deborah Avant
Guatemala and the Forgotten Anniversary
October 1, 2005 | At the G-8 Summit in Georgia, one of the main items on the agenda was the democratization of the Middle East, and the recent commemoration of the D-Day anniversary and the passing of President Reagan both generated discussion concerning the defense and spread of democracy.
Iran and the Forgotten Anniversary
August 29, 2003 | Americans need to acknowledge that the overthrow of the Iranian government in 1953 was a dark chapter in the history of the United States, and we must resolve that it not be repeated.