Michael Klare speaks on The Coming Conflict with China (lecture)
Michael T. Klare is the Five College Professor of Peace and World Security Studies and Director of the Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies (PAWSS), a position he has held since 1985. Before assuming his present post, he served as Director of the Program on Militarism and Disarmament at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C. (1977-84).
Professor Klare has written widely on U.S. defense policy, the arms trade, and world security affairs. His books include Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America’s Growing Dependency on Imported Petroleum (Metropolitan Books, 2004); Resource Wars: The New Landscape of Global Conflict (Metropolitan Books, 2001); and Rogue States and Nuclear Outlaws (Hill and Wang, 1995). Professor Klare is also the defense correspondent of The Nation, a Contributing Editor of Current History.
Michael Klare's recent article "Is the World's Future Resource Map Tilting East?" is posted on www.tomdispatch.com