Volume 1, The New Imperialism: Militarism, Humanism, and Occupation
Edited by Maximilian C. Forte

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Edited by Maximilian C. Forte. Montreal, QC: Alert Press. 2010.

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Cover

Preface

Introduction

The “New” Imperialism of Militarization, Humanitarianism, and Occupation

Maximilian C. Forte

I. MILITARISM AND MILITARIZATION

Chapter One

Foxtrot Tango Alpha: A Discourse on Supporting the Troops

Cameron Fenton

Chapter Two

The Militarized Society

Corey Anhorn

Chapter Three

The African Response to AFRICOM

Ricky Curotte

Chapter Four

The Human Terrain System: A Question of Ethics and Integrity

Mark Shapiro

II. HUMANITARIANISM, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT

Chapter Five

Kosovo, 1979-1999: The Ways and Means of American Empire

Elizabeth Vezina

 

Chapter Six

The Responsibility to Protect Human Rights

Thomas Prince

 

Chapter Seven

Policing the World: Modern Military Humanism and the Responsibility to Protect

Justin De Genova

 

Chapter Eight

Torture and the Global War on Terror

Nageen Siddiqui

III. OCCUPATION

 

Chapter Nine

Lies, Damn Lies and Afghanistan: What Do Canadians Really Know About Our Military Role?

Kate Roland

 

Chapter Ten

Canada’s Changing Military Role Demonstrated Through War in Afghanistan

Rosalia Stillitano

 

Chapter Eleven

The True Mission in Haiti

Katelyn Spidle

IV. SOFT POWER

 

Chapter Twelve

Soft Power in the Information Age: Whose Story Wins

Zoe Dominiak

 

Chapter Thirteen

Soft Power: Ends and Means

Miles Smart

 

Chapter Fourteen

Soft Drink: Hard Power

Lesley Foster

APPENDICES

A. Address by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson before a Joint Session of Congress (the “Fourteen Points” Speech), 08 January 1918

 

B. Address by U.S. President George H. W. Bush before a Joint Session of Congress, 11 September, 1990

 

C. A New Generation Draws the Line, by UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, 19 April, 1999

 

D. A Just and Necessary War, by U.S. President William Jefferson Clinton, 23 May, 1999

 

E. Address by U.S. President George W. Bush before a Joint Session of Congress, 20 September, 2001