William Blum, is the author of Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II, and more recently Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower.
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Rockin' the Boat: William Blum on US Empire by V-Man 7:04pm Sat Jan 10 '04 vman@freakradio.org
The US military apparatus consists of over half a million troops, stationed on some 400 bases, in at least 35 countries positioned in strategic locations. What are the true motivations for this far-flung military prescence?? Do we live in an age of American Empire?? Today on Rockin' the Boat we'll pose these and other questoins to my guest, William Blum, the author of Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II and more recently Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower.