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David Vine
David Vine, professor of anthropology at American University, is the author most recently of The United States of War: A Global History of America's Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State. He is also the author of Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World, part of the American Empire Project.
We need to talk about what bombs do in war. Bombs shred flesh. Bombs shatter bones. Bombs dismember. Bombs cause brains, lungs,…
The AUKUS Alliance Takes the World to the Brink
The Anniversary of the U.S. War on Mexico and the Roots of Northward Migration
While other wealthy nations have built social welfare states, U.S. politicians and elites have invested in a state dedicated above all to waging war and to preparations for waging war.
Here’s why we used the numbers we did — and what they can and can’t tell us
After 9/11 Attacks, U.S. Wars Displaced at Least 37 Million People Around the World
How U.S. Military Bases Back Dictators, Autocrats, and Military Regimes
The Pentagon’s Dangerous “New” Base Plan
And 50 Years of Fiction About an American Military Base