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

Kerr, John, 163

Keynes, John Maynard, 265, 266

Khalilzad, Zalmay, 178–79, 181, 228

Khanabad base (Uzbekistan), 144, 184

Khobar Towers (Saudi Arabia) bombing (1996), 238, 240, 243

Khomeini, Ayatollah, 222

Kiesling, John, 287

Kiknadze, Mirian, 175

Killingray, David, 131

Kim Dae-jung, 90, 93, 94

Kim Il-sung, 94

Kim Jong-il, 90, 91, 172

King Abdul Aziz Air Base (Saudi Arabia), 219, 238

Kissinger, Henry, 75–76, 178, 206

Kitty Hawk, USS, 109–10

Klemmer, Andreas, 195

Korb, Lawrence J., 130

Korean Demilitarized Zone, 92

Korean War, 53, 56, 58, 59, 86, 91, 102, 110, 142, 209

military bases and, 35, 189, 190, 202

Kosovo, 62, 72, 79, 101, 144

military bases in, 5, 143, 145, 155, 215

Krauthammer, Charles, 67–68

Kristol, William, 228

Kuhn, James, 113

Kunkle, Steven, 109

Kunsan Air Base (South Korea), 92

Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalists), 36, 86

Kurds, 172, 223, 225, 228, 232–33

Kuwait, 217, 222, 230–33, 244

Gulf War I and, 21, 62, 100–101, 219, 225–26, 230–31, 307

military bases in, 144, 146–49, 226, 237, 241, 242–44

Kyoto Protocol on global warming, 76, 256

KYP (Greek intelligence), 205

Kyrgyzstan, 175

military bases in, 5, 170, 172–73, 183–84, 203, 214, 226, 242

labor laws, 259

La Maddalena Island (Italy), 163

“land for peace,” 235

Lansing, Robert, 49, 50, 51

Laos, 134

Latin America, 2, 20, 21, 32, 34, 215.See also SOUTHCOM

globalization and, 261, 264, 266

interventions in, 69, 193

military bases in, 8, 168, 190–93

military training in, 132, 136, 194

oil and, 168, 311

state terrorism in, 68

weapons sales to, 279–80