Selected Bibliography

BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS:

Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America’s Growing Dependency on Imported Petroleum (New York: Metropolitan Books, 2004; paperback, Owl Books, 2005)

Resource Wars: The New Landscape of Global Conflict (New York: Owl Books, reprint edition 2002)

Light Weapons and Civil Conflict, co-editor and contributor (Lanham, MD.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1999).

World Security: Challenges for a New Century, 3rd ed., co-editor and contributor (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998). (1st ed., co-editor and contributor, 1991; 2nd ed., co-editor and contributor, 1994.)

A Scourge of Guns: The Diffusion of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Latin America, with David Andersen (Washington, D.C.: Federation of American Scientists, 1996).

Rogue States and Nuclear Outlaws: America's Search for a New Foreign Policy (New York: Hill & Wang, 1995).

Lethal Commerce: The Global Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons, co-editor and contributor (Cambridge, MA: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1995).

Peace and World Security Studies: A Curriculum Guide, 6th ed., editor and contributor (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 1994). (5th ed., co-editor and contributor, 1991.)

Low-Intensity Warfare: Counterinsurgency, Proinsurgency and Anti-terrorism in the Eighties, co-editor and contributor (New York: Pantheon, 1988).

American Arms Supermarket (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1984).

Beyond the 'Vietnam Syndrome': U.S. Interventionism in the 1980s (Washington, D.C.: Institute for Policy Studies, 1981).

Supplying Repression (New York: Field Foundation, 1978). ( 2nd ed., with Cynthia Arnson, Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C., 1981.)

War Without End: American Planning for the Next Vietnams (New York: Knopf, 1972). (Translations in Italian, Norwegian, Spanish.)

CONTRIBUTIONS TO EDITED VOLUMES:

“The Deadly Connection: Paramilitary Bands, Small Arms Diffusion, and State Failure,” in Robert I. Rotberg, ed., When States Fail (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004), pp. 116-34.

“The New Face of Combat: Terrorism and Irregular Warfare in the 21st Century,” in Charles W. Kegley, Jr., ed., The New Global Terrorism: Characteristics, Causes, Controls (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2002), pp. 27-35.

“Arms Transfers to Iran and Iraq During the Iran-Iraq War of 1980-88 and the Origins of the Gulf War,” in Andrew J. Bacevich and Efraim Inbar, eds., The Gulf War of 1991 Reconsidered (London: Frank Cass: 2003), pp. 3-24.

“Arms Transfers and Trade,” in Alexander DeConde, Richard Dean Burns, and Fredrik Logevall, editors, Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy, 2nd ed. (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2002), vol. 1, pp. 105-116.

“Militarism,” in Joel Krieger, ed., The Oxford Companion to the Politics of the World, 2nd ed. (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), pp. 545-546.

“Arms Transfers,” in John Whiteclay Chambers II, ed., The Oxford Companion to American Military History, (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001),
pp. 45-47.

"An Overview of the Global Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons," in Jayantha Dhanapala, et. al., eds., Small Arms Control: Old Weapons, New Issues (Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate for the U.N. Institute for Disarmament Research, 1999), pp. 3-10.

"The Subterranean Arms Trade," in Andrew Pierre, ed., Cascade of Arms (Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 1997), pp. 43-71.

"An Avalanche of Guns: Light Weapons Trafficking and Armed Conflict in the Post- Cold War Era," in Mary Kaldor and Basker Vashee, eds., Restructuring the Global Military Structure, vol. 1, New Wars (London: Pinter, 1997), pp. 55-77.

"War, Weapons, and Sustainability in the Post-Cold War Era," in Dennis C. Pirages, ed., Building Sustainable Societies (Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 1996), pp. 133-47.

"Conventional Arms Transfers: Exporting Security or Arming Adversaries?" in Gary L. Guertner, ed., The Search for Strategy (Greenwood, CT.: Greenwood Press, 1993), pp. 239-51.

"The Development of Low-Intensity Warfare Doctrine," in Peter Schraeder, ed., Intervention into the 1990s: U.S. Foreign Policy in the Third World (Boulder, CO.: Lynne Rienner, 1992), pp. 37-53.

"East-West vs. North-South: Dominant and Subordinate Themes in U.S. Military Strategy Since 1945," in John Gillis, ed., Militarization of the Western World (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1989), pp. 141-65.

"U.S. Policy on Arms Transfers to the Third World," in Thomas Ohlson, ed., Arms Transfer Limitations and Third World Security, SIPRI (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988), pp. 75-94.

"Militarism: The Issues Today," in Asbjorn Eide and Marek Thee, eds., Problems of Contemporary Militarism (London: Croom Helm, 1980), pp. 36-46.

"Exporting Repression: U.S. Support for Authoritarianism in Latin America," in Richard Fagen, ed., Capitalism and the State in U.S.-Latin American Relations (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1979), pp. 138-68, with Cynthia Arnson.

SELECTED ARTICLES:

"Geopolitics Reborn: The Global Struggle Over Oil and Gas Pipelines," Current History, December 2004, pp. 428-33.  www.currenthistory.com/archivedec04/currentissue.html

"The Carter Doctrine Goes Global," The Progressive, December 2004, pp. 17-21.  www.thirdworldtraveler.com/ Oil_watch/Carter_Doctrine_Global_Oil.html

"Crude Awakening," The Nation, November 8, 2004 , pp. 35-41.  www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20041108&s=klare

"Growing Militarization of Our Oil Dependence," Boston Globe , October 12, 2004 .  www.boston.com/.../ editorial_opinion/oped/ articles/2004/10/12/growing_militarization_of_our_oil_dependence/

"Nonproliferation Politics," The Nation, October 11, 2004 , pp. 6-8, 28.   www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20041011&s=klare

"Oil Tremors Signal the Quake to Come," St. Petersburg Times , October 10, 2004 .  www.fpif.org/media/opeds/2004/1010klare-oil_body.html

"Two, Three, Many Iraqs ," The Nation, July 5, 2004 , pp. 5-6.  www.thenation.com/docprem.mhtml?i=20040705&s=klare

"Les Prudences du Candidat Kerry," Le Monde Diplomatique, July 2004, pp. 1, 12-13.   www.monde-diplomatique.fr/2004/07/KLARE/11297

" Africa ’s Oil and American National Security," Current History, May 2004, pp. 226-231, with Daniel Volman.   www.currenthistory.com/cgi-bin/abs_search.cgi

"Fighting for Oil - Still," The Nation, April 19, 2004 , p. 23.   www.occupationwatch.org/article.php?id=4015

"The Empire’s New Frontiers," Current History, November 2003, pp. 383-87.  www.currenthistory.com/archivenov03/currentissue.html

"It’s the Oil, Stupid," The Nation, May 12, 2003 , pp. 5-6.  www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20041108&s=klare

Options Exist Short of War," USA Today, March 18, 2003

"The Wars After Iraq" AlterNet March 12, 2003

"For Oil and Empire? Rethinking War with Iraq ," Current History, March 2003, pp. 129-35.  www.currenthistory.com/archivemar03/currentissue.html

"Resist War and Empire" The Nation February 24, 2003

"U.N. Charade--Timing of Iraq War in Bush's Hands from Start" Pacific News Service February 12, 2003

"The War Plan" Rolling Stone Magazine December 26, 2002 - January 9, 2003 , p. 50

"The Deadly Nexus: Oil, Terrorism, and America ’s National Security," Current History, December 2002, pp. 414-20.   www.currenthistory.com/archivedec02/currentissue.html

"Les Vrais Desseins de M. George Bush," Le Monde Diplomatique, November 2002, pp. 1, 16-17. www.monde-diplomatique.fr/2002/11/KLARE/17285

"War Plans and Pitfalls," The Nation, October 21, 2002 , pp. 14-18.  www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20021021&s=klare

"Beware Perilous Chain Reaction," Miami Herald , October 8, 2002 .  www.commondreams.org/views02/1008-04.htm

"Oiling the Wheels of War," The Nation, October 7, 2002 , pp. 6-7.  www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml%3Fi=20021007&s=klare

"Endless Military Superiority," The Nation, July 15, 2002 , pp. 12-16.  www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml%3Fi=20020715&s=klare

"Oil Moves the War Machine," The Progressive, June 2002, pp. 18-19.  www.progressive.org/June%202002/klare0602.html

"Invade Iraq , Abandon America ," San Francisco Chronicle, May 12, 2002 . 

"Global Petro-Politics: The Foreign Policy Implications of the Bush Administration’s Energy Plan," Current History, March 2002, pp. 99-104.   www.currenthistory.com/archivemar02/currentissue.html

"A New Pentagon ‘Triad’," The Nation, February 18, 2002 , pp. 6-7. www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml%3Fi=20020218&s=klare

 "Can the Alliance Hold?" Newsday, January 6, 2002 .  http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/newsday/98295707.html

"Waging Postindustrial Warfare on the Global Battlefield," Current History,   December 2001, pp. 433-437.  www.currenthistory.com/archivedec01/currentissue.html

"The Geopolitics of War," The Nation, November 5, 2001 , pp. 11-15.  www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml%3Fi=20011105&s=klare

"The New Geography of Conflict," Foreign Affairs, May-June 2001, pp. 49-61.  www.globalpolicy.org/security/natres/generaldebate/2001/0601klar.htm

“’ Congagement’ with China?" The Nation, April 30, 2001 , pp. 20-23. 

" Rumsfeld: Star Warrior Returns," The Nation, January 29, 2001 , pp. 14-19. www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml%3Fi=20010129&s=klare

"Resource Competition and World Politics in the 21st Century," Current History, December 2000, pp. 403-7.

"An Anachronistic Policy: The Strategic Obsolescence of the 'Rogue Doctrine," Harvard International Review, Summer 2000, pp. 46-51.

"A Scourge of Small Arms," with Jeffrey Boutwell, Scientific American, June 2000, pp. 30-35.

"The Kalashnikov Age," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January/February 1999, pp. 18-21.

"Arms Sales and Light Weapons: Controlling the Real Instruments of War," with Jeffrey Boutwell, Arms Control Today, August/September 1998, pp. 15-23.

"The New Arms Race: Light Weapons and International Security," Current History, April 1997, pp. 173-75.

"East Asia 's Militaries Muscle Up," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January/February 1997, pp. 56-61.

"The Arms Trade in the 1990s: Changing Patterns, Rising Dangers," Third World Quarterly , vol. 17, no. 5 (1996), pp. 857-74.

"Redefining Security: The New Global Schisms," Current History, November 1996, pp. 353-58.

"Stemming the Lethal Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons," Issues in Science and Technology, Fall 1995, pp. 52-58.

"The New ' Rogue State ' Doctrine," The Nation, May 8, 1995 , pp. 625-28.

"Awash in Armaments," Harvard International Review, Winter 1994/95, pp. 24-26, 75-76.

"The Next Great Arms Race," Foreign Affairs, vol. 72, no. 3 (Summer 1993), pp. 136-52.

"The New Challenges to Global Security," Current History, April 1993, pp. 155-61.

"World Arms Mart: It's Business as Usual," The Nation, February 3, 1992 , pp. 120-26.

"Gaining Control: Building a Comprehensive Arms Restraint System," Arms Control Today, June 1991, pp. 9-13.

"Behind Desert Storm: The New Military Paradigm," Technology Review, May-June 1991, pp. 28-36.

"Fueling the Fire: How We Armed the Middle East ," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January-February 1991, pp. 19-26.

"Who's Arming Who? The Arms Trade in the 1990s," Technology Review, May/June 1990, pp. 42-50.

"The U.S. Military Faces South," The Nation, June 18, 1990 , pp. 843, 858-61.

"Growing Firepower in the Third World ," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, May 1990, pp. 9-13.

"An Arms Control Agenda for the Third World ," Arms Control Today, April 1990, pp. 8-12.

"Subterranean Alliances: America 's Global Proxy Network," Journal of International Affairs, Summer-Fall 1989, pp. 97-118.

"Deadly Convergence: The Perils of the Arms Trade," World Policy Journal, Winter 1988-89, pp. 141-68.

"The Thriving Black Market for Weapons," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, April 1988, pp. 16-24.

"The Arms Trade: Changing Patterns in the 1980s," Third World Quarterly , October 1987, pp. 1257-81.

"The State of the Trade: Global Arms Transfer Patterns in the 1980s," Journal of International Affairs, Summer 1986, pp. 1-21.

"Low-Intensity Conflict: The New U.S. Strategic Doctrine," The Nation, December 28, 1985 , pp. 697, 710-16.

"Road Map for the Peace Movement," The Nation, June 29, 1985 , pp. 783, 800-802.

"NATO's Improved Conventional Weapons," Technology Review, May-June 1985, pp. 34-40.

"Securing the Firebreak," World Policy Journal, Spring 1985, pp. 229-47. Excerpted in Harper's, December 1985, pp. 27-30.

"New Merchants in the Arms Bazaar," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January 1985, pp. 15-17.

"The Gun that Could Not Shoot Straight," Harper's, October 1984, pp. 76-77.

"Soviet Arms Transfers to the Third World ," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, May 1984, pp. 26-31.

"The Unnoticed Arms Trade: Exports of Conventional Arms-Making Technology," International Security, Fall 1983, pp. 68-90.

"Evading the Embargo: Illicit U.S. Arms Transfers to South Africa ," Journal of International Affairs, Spring-Summer 1981, pp. 15-28.

"Resource Wars," Harper's, January 1981, pp. 20-23.

"The Arms Overstock," Harper's, November 1979, pp. 24-29.

"The International Repression Trade," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Nov. 1979, pp. 22-27.

"The Power Projection Gap," The Nation, June 9, 1979 , pp. 671-76.

"The Political Economy of Arms Sales," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, November 1976, pp. 10-18.

"Superpower Rivalry at Sea," Foreign Policy, Winter 1975-76, pp. 89-96, 161-67.

"The Political Economy of Arms Sales to the Persian Gulf ," Society, September-October 1974, pp. 41-49.

"Making Nuclear War 'Thinkable,'" The Nation, April 13, 1974 , pp. 461-66.

"The Great South Asian War," The Nation, March 9, 1970 .

SELECTED 'OP-ED' COMMENTARIES:

"Options Exist Short of War," USA Today, March 18, 2003

Baltimore Sun: "Shelve Plan for Missile Defense," 9-13-01; "Iraq's Multi-Billion Dollar Arms Bazaar," 1-31-91; "U.S. Military Suffers from Post-Superpower Stress Syndrome," 7-29-90; "Dealing: Weapons Market Employs a Multitude of Channels," 12-14-86; "Arms and Africa," 2-24-85; "A Return for the U.S. to a World Cop Role?" 3-16-80.

Boston Globe: "How Weapons Trade Emboldened Iraq," 8-12-90; "War Games in the Middle East," 11-2-81; "South Africa Arms Sales: Gun's Still Loaded," 3-28-80; "Repressive Foreign Police Still Get U.S. Arms," 2-27-78.

Chicago Tribune: "Rogue Regimes in the Cross-Hairs," 3-11-92; "A Prelude to Combat?" 6-13-84; "Expensive Arms Are Not So Smart," 5-17-82.

Christian Science Monitor: "U.S. Strategy to Defend Against 'Rogues' Needs an Overhaul," 4-25-95; "Curbing Iraq's Military," 1-17-91; "Arms Sales Blast New World Order," 10-17-90.

Cleveland Plain-Dealer: "Iraq Supplied by Arsenals of Autocracy," 1-24-91; "Death of the Black Market," 6-13-85; "Howling After the Storm," 3-23-85; "Intent of Maneuvers at Issue," 7-31-83; "Army Tests a 'Mobile Tripwire,'" 4-18-82.

Houston Chronicle: "Why Does World Water Day Matter? Here's Why," 3-22-01; "Before Giving Up on Bosnia, Save Sarajevo," 7-20-95.

Los Angles Times: "Why Spare the Pentagon Budget?" 6-5-95; "Beware the Fatal Attraction of Small Wars," 3-28-88; "Warning: We Have Entered the War Decade," 10-31-83; "Human Rights: Here is the Noble Theory... But Is This the Practice?" 7-2-78; "U.S. Arms Sales: Far More Than Glamorous Jets," 2-19-78; "Arms Technology Curbs Needed," 3-20-77.

Miami Herald: "Beware Perilous Chain Reaction," 10-8-02; "Pentagon Exaggerates Military Threat," 6-5-97.

Newsday: "Can the Alliance Hold?" 1-6-02; "Bush Plan Feeds Energy Addiction," 5-17-01; "Treaty Defeat is Bad News for All," 10-15-99; "U.S. Cannot Serve as the Policeman for the World," 12-20-98; "The Future Is Now in Foreign Policy," 12-28-97; "Bosnia Isn't Another American 'Vietnam,'" 12-5-95; "UN Can Still Save Honor in Bosnia," 7-18-95; "We Still Have to Win It on the Ground," 1-18-91; "Studying How to Wage Peace," 11-19-86; "How About More High-Intensity Diplomacy," 7-15-88; "Africa Gorges on Arms," 2-12-85.

New York Times: "Pointing Fingers," 8-10-77.

Philadelphia Inquirer: "Bosnia Won't Be Another Vietnam," 12-7-95: "A Comeback for the Green Berets," 9-2-82.

San Francisco Chronicle: "Invade Iraq, Abandon America," 5-12-02; "Iraq and the Threat of 'Mid-Intensity Warfare,'" 4-25-90; "How Arms Trading Sabotages International Security," 2-22-89.

San Francisco Examiner: "Hail Colombia: Is It Drugs - Or Oil?" 4-10-00; "2,000 AK-47s? Just a Drop in the Global Bucket," 6-3-96; "The Return of the Green Berets," 9-6-82; "The Means of Using Force," 2-8-80.

San Jose Mercury News, "Lack of Mandate Undercuts Airstrikes," 3-28-99; "Arms Technology Is Being Sold, Too," 1-16-94; "Iraq Pursues New Era," 8-5-90; "Have Guns, Will Travel," 2-21-88; "U.S. Turns Warfare Into Shadowy Affair," 2-17-85; "Who Reaps Benefits of Third World Arms Sales Boom," 12-30-84.

USA Today: "Options Exist Short of War," 3-19-03.

Washington Post: "Arms Know-How for Export," 3-20-77.

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