[haw-info] HAW Notes 10/25/13: Links to recent articles of interest

Links to Recent Articles of Interest

"Always and Everywhere: The New York Times" and the Enduring 'Threat' of Isolationism"

By Andrew J. Bacevich, TomDispatch.com, posted October 24

The author teaches history and international relations at Boston University

"A Strange and Far-Flung War"

By Daniel Luban, Dissent, posted October 23

A review essay on books by Mark Mazzetti, Jeremy Scahill, and Nick Turse

"Grenada: Remembering a 'Lovely Little War'"

By Bill Bigelow, CommonDreams.org, posted October 22

"Why Washington Can't Stop: The Coming Era of Tiny Wars and Micro-Conflicts"

By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com, posted October 22

"The Tragic History of U.S. Military Supremacy"

By Nicolas J. S. Davies, AlterNet.org, posted October 21

"The Business of America Is War: Disaster Capitalism on the Battlefield and in the Boardroom"

By William J. Astore, TomDispatch.com, posted October 21

The author teaches history at the Pennsylvania College of Technology

"President Obama's Speech and the Uses of History"

By Robert Shaffer, PHS News (Peace History Society newsletter), Fall 2013, page 2

The author teaches history at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

"Return to Nixonland: How the NSAQ Slipped Its Leash under Bush and Obama"

By Lisa Graves, In These Times, posted October 17

"For Almost 70 Years the U.S. Has Been the World Leader in Spreading Destruction and Misery Across the Planet"

By Noam Chomsky, AlterNet.org, posted October 7

"The U.S. and Japan: Partners in Historical Falsification"

By Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick, Huffington Post, posted September 10

Thanks to Steve Gosch, Marc Becker, Mim Jackson, Peter Kuznick, and Rosalyn Baxandall for suggesting articles included in the above list. Suggestions can be sent to jimobrien48@gmail.com.