David Vine, author of Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World, discusses the book with defense consultant Peter Huessy.
David Vine
American University
David Vine is associate professor of anthropology at American University. He is the author of Island of Shame: The Secret History of the U.S. Military Base on Diego Garcia and co-author of The Counter-Counterinsurgency Manual or, Notes on Demilitarizing American Society, with the Network for Concerned Anthropologists. He is a contributor to TomDispatch.com and Foreign Policy in Focus.
Peter Huessy
Geostrategic Analysis
Peter Huessy is president of Geostrategic Analysis, a national security policy firm he founded in 1981. He is a guest lecturer at the U.S. Naval Academy on nuclear deterrent strategy; a columnist for the Gatestone Institute, Family Security Matters, and Frontiers of Freedom; and a senior defense consultant with the Mitchell Institute of Aerospace Studies at the Air Force Association. He also serves on PublicSquare.net’s Advisory Council.