The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic

Gingrich, Newt, 228

Glass, Charles, 153

Glennon, Michael, 77

globalization (globalism), 21, 26, 81, 255–57, 260–77, 284, 310

protests vs., 262, 272, 274–75

Global Security Organization, 243, 244

Goldfarb, Michael, 196

gold standard, 264–66

Good Neighbor Policy, 192

Gorbachev, Mikhail, 17–20, 69, 258

Gordon, Michael, 20

Grant, Bruce, 142

Great Britain, 221, 259, 263, 265, 279.See also British Empire

Cold War and, 34

Egypt and, 223, 242

Gulf War I and, 225, 238

intelligence, 165–66, 251, 303–4

Iran and, 220

Iraq war and, 232, 233, 283, 304

Persian Gulf and, 217–22, 244

U.S. bases in, 8, 56, 164–65

WW I and, 48–50

WW II and, 37, 194

Greatest Generation (Brokaw), 113

Greece, 15, 204–7, 211

military bases in, 152, 189, 204–5

Green Berets, 11, 128, 129, 131, 134, 141

Greeneville, USS (submarine), 116–17

Greenland, 34

Greider, William, 214, 281

Grenada invasion, 114–15

Griffith, Ron, 141

Group of Eight (G8), 181, 275

Group of Seven (G7), 276

Guam, 2, 42, 189, 192

Guantanamo Bay (Cuba), 13, 41–42, 77, 189, 193, 293, 295, 310

Guatemala, 34, 128, 192, 193

Guernica, 222, 299–300

Guevara, Che, 30

Gulf of Oman, 250

Gulf of Tonkin, 301

Gulf War Syndrome, 100–102, 300

“gunboat diplomacy,” 40

Gurkhas, 131, 134

Hahn airfield (Germany), 194

Haig, Alexander, 53, 178

Hainan Island spy plane incident, 87–88, 252

Haiti, 3, 62, 72, 141, 144, 169, 192

Halabja gas attacks of 1988, 225

Haldeman, H. R., 284