[Peace-discuss] Fwd: [H-PAD] H-PAD Notes 5/1/19: Links to recent articles of interest

[C G Estabrook]

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> From: Jim O'Brien via H-PAD <h-pad at lists.historiansforpeace.org>
> Subject: [H-PAD] H-PAD Notes 5/1/19: Links to recent articles of interest
> Date: May 1, 2019 at 10:37:21 AM CDT
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> Links to Recent Articles of Interest
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> "A World Safe for Capital: How Neoliberalism Shaped the International System" <https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/review-essay/2019-04-16/world-safe-capital>
> By Stephen Wertheim, Foreign Affairs, May-June issue 
> The author is a visiting assistant professor of history at Columbia University.
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> "Beware Anew the Military-Industrial Complex: Remembering Eisenhower's Warning" <https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/171840>
> By Gregory D. Foster, History News Network, posted April 28
> The author is a Vietnam War veteran who teaches at the National Defense University's Eisenhower School. This is a trenchant critique of US policies from a surprising source.
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> "Breaking the Grip of U.S. Militarism: The Story of Vieques" <https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/171839>
> By Lawrence S. Wittner, History News Network, posted April 28
> On Puerto Ricans' long but ultimately successful struggle to stop the Navy's use of the island of Vieques for bombing practice. The author is a professor emeritus of history at SUNY Albany.
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> "America Isn't as Powerful as It Thinks It Is" <https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/04/26/america-isnt-as-powerful-as-it-thinks-it-is/>
> By Stephen M. Walt, Foreign Policy, posted April 26
> The author teaches international relations at Harvard University.
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> "Preventing 'Another Rwanda' Is No Reason to Deploy US Forces All Over the World" <https://www2.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2019/04/26/preventing-another-rwanda-reason-deploy-forces-all-over-world/zScy0G4AqK7jvFeJHwWsDJ/story.html>
> By Stephen Kinzer, Boston Globe, posted April 26
> The author is a longtime reporter and analyst of U.S. foreign policy. 
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> "The Path to War with Iran Is Paved with Sanctions" <https://lobelog.com/the-path-to-war-with-iran-is-paved-with-sanctions/>
> By Joseph Cirincione and Mary Kaszynski, LobeLog, posted April 23
> This article traces moves by the Trump administration against Iran and draws parallels with the preparations for the 2003 invasion of Iraq. 
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> "Why Did We Fight the Iraq War?" <https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/19/books/review/michael-j-mazarr-leap-of-faith.html>
> By Andrew J. Bacevich, New York Times, posted April 19
> The author is a professor emeritus of history and international relations at Boston University. This is a review essay on Leap of Faith by Michael J. Mazarr.  
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> "Decriminalizing the Drug War? Calculating the Damage from a Century of Prohibition" <http://www.tomdispatch.com/blog/176549>
> By Alfred W. McCoy, TomDispatch.com, posted April 9
> The author teaches history at the University of Wisconsin. His most recent book is In the Shadows of the American Century: The Rise and Decline of U.S. Global Power.
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> "The Death of an Adjunct" <https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2019/04/adjunct-professors-higher-education-thea-hunter/586168/>
> By Adam Harris, The Atlantic, posted April 8
> And eloquent and heartbreaking account of the life and death of historian Thea Hunter, who died in December 2018 at age 62.
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> "Is This the End of the American Century?" <https://www.lrb.co.uk/v41/n07/adam-tooze/is-this-the-end-of-the-american-century>
> By Adam Tooze, London Review of Books, posted April 4
> The author teaches history at Columbia University.
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> Thanks for Rusti Eisenberg, Van Gosse, and an anonymous reader for suggesting articles that are included in the above list. Suggestions can be sent to jimobrien48 at gmail.com <mailto:jimobrien48 at gmail.com>.
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