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President Bush has lost the support of most Americans when it comes to the economy, the environment, and the war in Iraq,…
Michael T. Klare
Michael Klare, Five College professor emeritus of peace and world security studies, and director of the Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies (PAWSS), holds a B.A. and M.A. from Columbia University and a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of the Union Institute. He has written widely on U.S. military policy, international peace and security affairs, the global arms trade, and global resource politics.
In the 1998 movie Wag the Dog, White House spinmeister Conrad Brean seeks to deflect public attention from a brewing scandal over…
Ever since taking office, the Bush Administration has struggled to define its stance on the most critical long-term strategic issue facing the…
It has long been an article of faith among America’s senior policymakers — Democrats and Republicans alike — that military force is…
Several recent developments — persistently high gasoline prices, unprecedented warnings from the Secretary of Energy and the major oil companies, China’s brief…
For those oil enthusiasts who believe that petroleum will remain abundant for decades to come — among them, the President, the Vice…
From Washington to New Delhi, Caracas to Moscow and Beijing, national leaders and corporate executives are stepping up their efforts to gain…
As the United States gears up for an attack on Iran, one thing is certain: the Bush administration will never mention oil…
Data released annually at this time by the major oil companies on their prior-year performances rarely generates much interest outside the business…
What role did oil play in the U.S. decision to invade Iraq? If oil did play a significant role, what, exactly, did…