Recently, the U.S. has expanded its military presence overseas. Over the past four months, the U.S. has established four additional bases in the Philippines, extended Free Compact deals with the Federated States of Micronesia and Palau to secure its military presence in both nations, and signe...
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In response to the drills, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said the Philippines "should understand that drawing in countries outside the South China Sea to flex their muscles and stoke confrontation in the region will only inten...
Following Hawaii's annexation to the United States in 1898, efforts were made to enhance the Navy's facilities to support operations in the Philippines during theSpanish-American War. These improvements were focused on the Navy's facilities in Honolulu Harbor, and it was not until 1901, that a...
purpose and with no plan, or our war in the Philippines following our Spanish American War. The Indian Wars, the Mexican War, the Spanish American War, and our fighting against Filipino rebels were clearly wars of conquest, the beginnings of our American Empire that has replaced our Republic....
Therefore, no matter how you feel about the scourge of terrorism or the evil of IS (and both are global security threats), it’s a fact that the US has been overburdened by two wars in the Middle East. It’s also a fact that the original threat of al-Qaida has now been surpassed...
Oliver Charbonneaua Department of History, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK,Edinburgh University PressSmall Wars And Insurgencies
President Biden has both claimed that he’sended those warsand that the United States willcontinue to fightthem for the foreseeable future — possibly forever —“to protect the people and interests of the United States.” The toll has been devastating, particularly in the Sahel, but Washington ...
American troops fighting in the Philippines took advantage of Hawaii's location, drawing a treaty to establish a military base at Pearl Harbor in 1887. The region - though the official base didn't begin construction until 1898 - played a crucial part in the military's operations d...
Karzai circumvented the usual casualty reporting protocol that’s succeeded for a decade now in obfuscating the US death toll in our wars. Deny early reports, pretend you need more time to confirm the deaths, wait until actual expiration of fatally injured casualties, and if they’re under the...