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Indonesia's Arms Appetite

Authors: Frida Berrigan

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The checks on US military aid are gone, and now the floodgates have opened.

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Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afghanistan

Silver Spring, MD, March 2008. Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afghanistan. PHOTO: © Diane Greene Lent 2008
Authors: Camilo Mejia Geoff Millard Jason Lemieux

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I was explicitly told by my chain of command that I could shoot anyone who came closer to me than I felt comfortable with.

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Crimes Against Humanity: A Review of The Language of Empire

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Authors: Kate Cloud

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Remember Abu Ghraib?

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Militarism in Venezuela: Warning Signs of Dictatorship?

Student Protestors
Authors: Sam Diener

Summary:Chávez says he plans to emulate repressive regimes around the world.

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San Francisco Votes to Replace JROTC: First City to Eject High School Military Program

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Authors: Dan Kelly Mark Sanchez

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JROTC is an inappropriate extension of the nation's military into the civilian sphere.

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Live Blogging from the School of the Americas Protest 2006

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Authors: Sam Diener

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The School of the Americas (SOA, now officially known as the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation or WHINSEC) trains Latin American military officers. Over the decades, graduates of the school have been responsible for committing atrocities.

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