Mother Jones has an interesting interactive map chronicling the US’s military presence worldwide 1950-2007.
What’s the only Middle Eastern country that has no official US military presence despite being surrounded on its Western and Eastern borders?
Iran, of course.
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Jim Lobe is best known for his coverage of U.S. foreign policy, particularly the neo-conservative influence in Washington DC. The Washington Bureau Chief of the international news agency Inter Press Service (IPS), Lobe has also written for Foreign Policy In Focus, Alternet, Tompaine.com, and was featured in BBC and ABC television documentaries about motivations for the US invasion of Iraq. 