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Endnotes
1. David Vine, Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World (Metropolitan, 2015); David Vine, "List of US Military Bases Abroad," 2017, American University, http://dx.doi.org/10.17606/M6H599; John Glaser, "Withdrawing from Overseas Bases: Why a Forward-Deployed Military Posture Is Unnecessary, Outdated, and Dangerous," Policy Analysis 816, CATO Institute, July 18, 2017. Frank Jacobs, "The World's Five Military Empires," BigThink.com, July 10, 2017, http://bigthink.com/strange-maps/the-worlds-five-military-empires; Damien Sharkov, "Russia's Military Compared to the U.S." Newsweek, June 8, 2018, http://www.newsweek.com/russias-military-compared-us-which-country-has-more-military-bases-across-954328.
2. Vine, "List of U.S. Military Bases Abroad"; Glaser; Department of Defense, "Base Structure Report Fiscal Year 2015 Baseline (A Summary of DOD's Real Property Inventory)," Washington, DC, 2015; Costs of War project, "Current United States Counterterror War Locations," map, n.d.[2017], www.costsofwar.org.
3. Michael J. Lostumbo, et al., "Overseas Basing of U.S. Military Forces: An Assessment of Relative Costs and Strategic Benefits," report, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, April 29, 2013, p. xxv; David Vine, American University, estimate of base costs for OBRACC,
4. Andrew J. Bacevich, "Even If We Defeat the Islamic State, We'll Still Lose the Bigger War," Washington Post, October 3, 2014, https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/even-if-we-defeat-the-islamic-state-well-still-lose- the-bigger-war/2014/10/03/e8c0585e-4353-11e4-b47c-f5889e061e5f_story.html?utm_term=.e9abf929c5a0; Vine, Base Nation, p. 328; Stephen Glain, "What Actually Motivated Osama bin Laden," U.S. News & World Report, May 3, 2011, https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/even-if-we-defeat-the-islamic-state-well-still-lose- the-bigger-war/2014/10/03/e8c0585e-4353-11e4-b47c-f5889e061e5f_story.html?utm_term=.e9abf929c5a0; Bradley L. Bowman, "After Iraq," Washington Quarterly 31, no. 2 (2008): 85.
5. Catherine Lutz, ed., The Bases of Empire: The Global Struggle Against U.S. Military Posts (New York: New York University Press, 2009); Vine, Base Nation; David Vine, "Forty-five Blows Against Democracy: How U.S. Military Bases Back Dictators, Autocrats, and Military Regimes," TomDispatch.com, May 16, 2017, http://www.tomdispatch.com/blog/176281/; Sharon Weiner, "Environmental Concerns at U.S. Overseas Military Installations," working paper, Defense and Army Control Studies Program, Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, July 1992; Center for Public Environmental Oversight, www.cpeo.org.
6. Department of Defense, "Strengthening U.S. Global Defense Posture, Report to Congress," Washington, DC, September 17, 2004, 5; Lutz; Andrew Yeo, Activists, Alliances, and Anti-U.S. Base Protests (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011); Department of Defense, "Department of Defense Infrastructure Capacity," report, October 2017, https://fas.org/man/eprint/infrastructure.pdf; Lostumbo, et al., p. 38.
7. BRAC website, https://www.acq.osd.mil/brac; Jill Stein presidential platform, https://www.jill2016.com/platform; Council on Foreign Relations, "Gary Johnson," https://www.cfr.org/interactives/campaign2016/gary-johnson; Alan Yuhas, "Donald Trump Hails 'Evening of Love' in New Hampshire as Bush Overshadowed, Guardian, August 20, 2015, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/20/donald-trump-new-hampshire-event-jeb-bush.
8. See e.g., John Feffer, et al., "Just Security: An Alternative Foreign Policy Framework," report, Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, DC, July 2007; Glaser, pp. 13-19.