Skip to main content
  • Donate
  • Donate
  • Subscribe
  • Trump
  • ICE Agents
  • Trump’s Tariffs
  • LA Protests
  • Newsletters
  • Politics
  • Environment
  • Criminal Justice
  • Guns
  • Race
  • Gender + Sexuality
  • Food
  • Podcast
  • Video
  • Magazine
  • Trump
  • ICE Agents
  • Trump’s Tariffs
  • LA Protests
Subscribe to our magazine
Smart, Fearless Journalism
  • Politics
  • Environment
  • Criminal Justice
  • Guns
  • Race
  • Gender
  • Food
  • Podcast
  • Video
  • Magazine
  • Newsletters
  • David Vine

    David Vine is an associate professor of anthropology at American University in Washington, DC. His lastest book is Base Nation: How US Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World.


    • Latest
    • Why Would a President Schmooze With Vicious Autocrats and Repressive Monarchs?

      David Vine

    • America Still Has Hundreds of Military Bases Worldwide. Have They Made Us Any Safer?

      David Vine

    • The Italian Job: How the Pentagon Is Creating a New European Launchpad for US Wars

      David Vine

    • Contractors Raked in $385 Billion on Overseas Bases in 12 Years

      David Vine

    • How the Pentagon Spends $170 Billion

      David Vine

    • The Pentagon’s New Generation of Secret Military Bases

      David Vine

    • Homesick for Camp Justice

      David Vine

    Mag Promo

    Independent. In print. In your mailbox.

    Inexpensive, too! Subscribe today and get a full year of Mother Jones for just $19.95.

    Mother Jones Magazine Cover : July + August 2025 August 2025
    Mother Jones Magazine Cover : May + June 2025 June 2025
    Mother Jones Magazine Cover : March + April 2025 April 2025
    podcast

    Bold. Brave. Beautiful.

    Award-winning photojournalism.
    Stunning video. Fearless conversations.

    Follow us on Instagram >

    Looking for news you can trust?

    Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily to have our top stories delivered directly to your inbox.

    Close
    Thank you for subscribing!

    By signing up, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of use, and to receive messages from Mother Jones and our partners.

    • About
    • Our Staff
    • DEI&B
    • Financials
    • Careers
    • Freelance Guidelines
    • Contact Us
    • Support
    • Ways to Give
    • Advertise With Us
    • Licensing / Reprints
    • Store
    • Subscribe
    • Magazine Subscriptions
    • Give a Gift Subscription
    • Email Newsletters
    • Customer Service

    This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

    Copyright © 2025 Mother Jones and the Center for Investigative Reporting. All Rights Reserved.

    • Terms of Service
    • Privacy Policy

    Powered by WordPress VIP

    We Noticed You Have An Ad Blocker On.

    Can you pitch in a few bucks to help fund Mother Jones' investigative journalism? We're a nonprofit (so it's tax-deductible), and reader support makes up about two-thirds of our budget.

    We noticed you have an ad blocker on. Can you pitch in a few bucks to help fund Mother Jones' investigative journalism?

    This is where you come in.

    We’re a nonprofit newsroom, because the truth-telling investigations we’re known for don’t happen under corporate ownership. We shine a bright light into the dark corners of power and report the facts other media are afraid to touch.

    The essential ingredient that makes this possible? Readers like you. Please stand with Mother Jones and make a donation today. These are dangerous times, and we’ve got a lot of hard, consequential work to do. But we can’t do it without reader support.


    This is where you come in.

    We’re a nonprofit newsroom, because the truth-telling investigations we’re known for don’t happen under corporate ownership. We shine a bright light into the dark corners of power and report the facts other media are afraid to touch.

    The essential ingredient that makes this possible? Readers like you. Please stand with Mother Jones and make a donation today. These are dangerous times, and we’ve got a lot of hard, consequential work to do. But we can’t do it without reader support.


    close

    Don't let an algorithm decide what news you see.

    Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.

    Close
    Thank you for subscribing!