Rough Riders (Rocky Mountain), 41, 45
Rove, Karl, 236
Royal Air Force (RAF) stations, Sigint bases and, 164
Royal Dutch Shell, 168, 220
Rubin, Robert, 256
Ruby Ridge attacks, 121
“Rule of Power or the Rule of Law, The” (IEER and LCNP study), 73
Rumsfeld, Donald, 6, 11, 123, 126–30, 172, 181, 215, 241, 248, 298–300
Iraq and, 224–25, 227, 228, 230–32, 236
space and, 82–85
Russia.
Russia, post-Cold War, 83, 183, 290
economic crisis in, 263, 267, 275
military expenditures of, 306–7
nuclear weapons and, 291
North Korea and, 94
oil and, 169, 170, 172, 173, 174, 176, 179
weapons sales by, 133
Russia, pre-Soviet, 42–43, 131
revolution of 1917, 50, 51
Rwanda, 72
Sabana Seca (Puerto Rico), 162
Saint, Crosbie E., 141
Sakharov, Andrei, 17–18
Salinas, Raul, 274
Sampson, Anthony, 234
San Diego Unified School District, 110–11
Sandinistas, 34, 75, 128
San Vito dei Normanni (Italy), 162
Sao Tome, 311
“Sarge, The” (Army dragster), 98
Sasebo naval base (Japan), 201
satellite nations, 31, 35, 41–42
satellites (space), 79, 81, 83
spy, 81, 161–63, 165–66, 224, 311
Saud, Khalid Al, 237
Saudi Arabia, 144, 166, 182, 233
anti-American incidents in, 139, 148–49, 237–38, 241–42
BBC and, 247
Iraq and, 224, 225, 287, 307
Israel and, 235
military bases in, 24, 139, 215, 226, 237–42
9/11 attacks and, 227
oil and, 179, 217–19, 308, 311
U.S. announces withdrawal from, 241–42
Saudi Aramco, 219
Saudi Ministry of Defense and Aviation, 240
Saudi National Guard, 135, 148–49, 242