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Foreign Policy in Focus articles from March 2008
A bimonthly journal focused on U.S. foreign policy Covers a variety of foreign policy issues and topics aimed at government officials, media activists, and academics. Analyzes foreign policy and international affairs, and recommends policy alternatives. C
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Foreign Policy in Focus archives from March 2008
The Iraq quagmire.
March 4, 2008... U.S. military killed in Iraq: 3,973
Number of U.S. troops wounded in combat since the war began: 29,203
Iraqi Security Force deaths: 7,924
Iraqi civilians killed: Estimates range from 81,632-1,120,000
Internally displaced...
Yankees head home.
March 6, 2008... Absent in the discussion of the conflict brewing in the Andes over a Colombian military incursion into Ecuador to kill a guerrilla leader is the role of U.S. military in the conflict. It goes well beyond providing satellite intelligence on the...
Gender and U.S. bases in Asia-Pacific.
March 14, 2008... The power dynamics of militarism in the Asia-Pacific region rely on dominance and subordination. These hierarchical relationships, shaped by gender, can be seen in U.S. military exploitation of host communities, its abuse and contamination of...
Guantanamo: the bigger picture.(Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba)
March 16, 2008... The U.S. base at Guantanamo has been called many things. The "gulag of our time" (Amnesty International General Secretary Irene Khan, May 2005). "The key strategic intelligence platform in the war on terror" (Charles Stimson, Deputy Assistant...
Rule, not reconciliation.
March 17, 2008... As we mark the fifth anniversary of the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq, rhetoric around the "success" of the so-called surge continues. Presidential hopefuls, along with members of the Bush administration, continue to tout "progress,"...
Iraq's "hidden" conflict.
March 18, 2008... While the majority of Iraqis know that the current Sunni-Shiites tension did not exist before 2003, no one can deny that after five years of U.S. occupation, sectarian tension is now a reality. Sectarianism is another disaster that was brought...
The war at home.
March 19, 2008... This is an excerpt from testimony before a House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Health hearing held February 28, 2008, regarding the Iraq War's mental health impacts of Iraq War on the families of Guard/Reserve veterans.
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Resisting the empire.
March 20, 2008... Victories are within sight for people in a growing number of nations where communities that host U.S. foreign military bases have long fought to get rid of them.
Ecuador's decision not to renew the U.S. lease for the forward operating base...
NATO at a crossroads.(North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
March 21, 2008... NATO stands at a crossroads: the 26-member alliance is simultaneously engaged in the most difficult military mission it has ever undertaken--its first ever ground war--while also undergoing pressure to transform itself in an uncertain world. In...
Global cooperation: the candidates speak.
March 26, 2008... When George W. Bush first campaigned for the presidency, his foreign policy plans hinged on building a stronger economic and political relationship with Latin America, especially Mexico, and reducing U.S. involvement in small-scale military...