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  _____. Hoodwinked: An Economic Hit Man Reveals Why the World Financial Markets Imploded—and What We Need to Do to Remake Them. New York: Broadway Books, 2009.

  Phillips-Fein, Kim. Invisible Hands. New York: W. W. Norton, 2009.

  Powaski, Ronald E. March to Armageddon: The United States and the Nuclear Arms Race, 1939 to the Present. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989.

  Prouty, L. Fletcher. JFK: The CIA, Vietnam, and the Plot to Assassinate John F. Kennedy. New York: Skyhorse, 2009.

  _____. The Secret Team: The CIA and Its Allies in Control of the United States and the World. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1973.

  Rand, Christopher. Making Democracy Safe for Oil: Oilmen and the Islamic East. Boston: Little, Brown, 1975.

  Rapoport, Roger. The Great American Bomb Machine. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1971.

  Reisner, Marc. Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water. New York: Viking, 1986.

  Rhodes, Richard. Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995.

  Richelson, Jeffrey T. Civilians, Spies, and Blue Suits. The Bureaucratic War for Control of Overhead Reconnaissance, 1961–1965. www2.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/monograph/nro/nromono.pdf.

  _____. Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea. New York: W. W. Norton, 2006.

  Ritter, Scott. Iraq Confidential. Clevedon, UK: Tauris, 2005.

  Rocca, Al M. America’s Master Dam Builder: The Engineering Genius of Frank T. Crowe. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, Inc., 2001.

  Rothkopf, David. Power, Inc. The Epic Rivalry Between Big Business and Government—and the Reckoning That Lies Ahead. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.

  Rumsfeld, Donald. Known and Unknown. New York: Sentinel, 2011.

  Russell, Dick. The Man Who Knew Too Much. New York: Carroll and Graf, 1993.

  Sampson, Anthony. The Seven Sisters: The Great Oil Companies and the World They Made. New York: Viking Press, 1975.

  _____. The Sovereign State: The Secret History of ITT. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1974.

  Savas, E. S. Privatization and Public-Private Partnerships. New York: Chatham House, 2000.

  Scheer, Robert. With Enough Shovels: Reagan, Bush and Nuclear War. New York: Random House, 1982.

  Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr. Journals: 1952–2000. New York: Penguin Press, 2007.

  Schulman, Daniel. Sons of Wichita: How the Koch Brothers Became America’s Most Powerful and Private Dynasty. New York: Grand Central, 2014.

  Shaw, Mark. Miscarriage of Justice: The Jonathan Pollard Story. St. Paul, MN: Paragon House, 2001.

  Shawcross, William. Allies: Why the West Had to Remove Saddam. New York: Public Affairs, 2004.

  Shorrock, Tim. Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008.

  Shultz, George P. Turmoil and Triumph: My Years as Secretary of State. New York: Charles Scribner’s, 1993.

  Shultz, George P., and Kenneth W. Dam. Economic Policy Beyond the Headlines. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998.

  Sick, Gary. October Surprise: America’s Hostages in Iran and the Election of Ronald Reagan. New York: Times Books, 1991.

  Simpson, John L. Random Notes: Recollections of My Early Life. Europe Without a Guidebook. 1915–1922. (Printed privately.) San Francisco, 1969.

  Singer, P. W. Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry. Ithaca, NY, and London: Cornell University Press, 2008.

  Smith, Hedrick. The Power Game: How Washington Works. New York: Random House, 1988.

  _____. Who Stole the American Dream? New York: Random House, 2012.

  Smith, Richard Harris. OSS: The Secret History of America’s First Central Intelligence Agency. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972.

  Starr, Kevin. Endangered Dreams: The Great Depression in California. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

  Stephenson, James. Losing the Golden Hour: An Insider’s View of Iraq’s Reconstruction. Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2007.

  Stevens, Joseph E. Hoover Dam: An American Adventure. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1988.

  Stober, Dan, and Ian Hoffman. A Convenient Spy: Wen Ho Lee and the Politics of Nuclear Espionage. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002.

  Swanberg, W. A. Luce and His Empire. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1972.

  Taubman, Philip. Secret Empire: Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America’s Space Espionage. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003.

  Teicher, Howard, and Gayle Radley Teicher. Twin Pillars to Desert Storm: America’s Flawed Vision in the Middle East from Nixon to Bush. New York: William Morrow, 1993.

  Thomas, Evan. Ike’s Bluff: President Eisenhower’s Secret Battle to Save the World. New York: Little, Brown, 2012.

  Trento, Joseph J. Prelude to Terror: The Rogue CIA and the Legacy of America’s Private Intelligence Network. New York: Carroll & Graf, 2005.

  _____. The Secret History of the CIA. New York: MJF Books, 2001.

  Van Buren, Peter. We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People. New York: Metropolitan Books, 2011.

  Van der Zee, John. The Greatest Men’s Party on Earth: Inside the Bohemian Grove. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974.

  Wallop, Malcolm, and Angelo Codevilla. The Arms Control Delusion. San Francisco: Institute for Contemporary Studies, 1988.

  Walsh, Lawrence E. Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up. New York: W. W. Norton, 1997.

  Watkins, T. H. Righteous Pilgrim: The Life and Times of Harold L. Ickes, 1874–1952. New York: Henry Holt, 1990.

  Weinberg, Steve. Armand Hammer: The Untold Story. Boston: Little, Brown, 1989.

  Weinberger, Caspar W., with Gretchen Roberts. In the Arena: A Memoir of the 20th Century. Washington, DC: Regnery, 2001.

  Weiner, Tim. Blank Check: The Pentagon’s Black Budget. New York: Warner Books, 1990.

  Wiley, Peter, and Robert Gottlieb. Empires in the Sun: The Rise of the New American West. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1982.

  Wilford, Hugh. America’s Great Game: The CIA’s Secret Arabists and the Shaping of the Modern Middle East. New York: Basic Books, 2013.

  Wise, David, and Thomas B. Ross. The Espionage Establishment. New York: Random House, 1967.

  _____. The Invisible Government. New York: Random House, 1964.

  Woodward, Bob. Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA, 1981–1987. New York: Pocket Books, 1987.

  Yergin, Daniel. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991.

  Zwicker, Heather. “ ‘To Build a Better World’: Bechtel, a Family Company,” In Cultural Critique and the Global Corporation, edited by Purnima Bose and Laura E. Lyons, 9–127. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010.

  JOURNALS, ARTICLES, DISSERTATIONS, REPORTS, BLOGS, AND MANUSCRIPTS

  Alvarez, Robert. “Who Should Manage the Nuclear Weapons Complex?” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, December 12, 2012.

  American Small Business League. ASBL Report: Small Business Contract Recipients FY 2009. www.asbl.com.

  Anderson, Jack. “John McCone: Secrecy Is His Business.” Boston Globe. December 16, 1962.

  _____. “The Washington Merry-Go-Round.” Boston Globe. February 19, 1966.

  Anderson, Sarah. Nation. April 16, 2012.

  Arabian Oil & Gas Staff. “World’s 10 Largest Oil and Gas Contractors.” www.arabianoilandgas.com/article-5773-worlds-10-largest-oil-and-gas-contractors. November 20, 2013.

  Arkin, William M. “Nuclear Warfare: Secret Plan Outlines the Unthinkable.” Los Angeles Times. March 10, 2002.

  Armstrong, Scott. “The $200 Billion Secret.” Mother Jones, November/December 1991.

  Arnold, Chris. “Most Large-Scale Public Works Projects Go Well over Budget.” NPR. All Things Considered. April 10, 2003.

  Arzt, George. “Cap Calls Saudi Story ‘Fabrication.’ ” New
York Post, August 19, 1983.

  _____. “Koch Blasts Caspar.” New York Post, August 18, 1983.

  Associated Press. “Ex-Handler Says Jonathan Pollard Bungled ’85 Escape Plan—Takes Responsibility for Pollard Being Thrown Out of Embassy,” December 1, 2014.

  Baer, Robert. “The Fall of the House of Saud.” Atlantic. May 2003.

  _____. Online Amazon review of Hoodwinked, by John Perkins. www.amazon.com/Hoodwinked-Economic-Reveals-Economy-IMPLODED/dp/0307589943/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1406406900&sr=1-2&keywords=hoodwinked.

  Bagdikian, Ben H. “Unsecretive Report on the C.I.A.” New York Times, October 27, 1963.

  Baker, David R. “The Bechtel Breed.” San Francisco Chronicle. October 3, 2003.

  _____. “Bechtel Pulling Out After 3 Rough Years of Rebuilding Work.” San Francisco Chronicle, November 1, 2006.

  _____. “Bechtel’s 2003 Revenue Breaks Company Record.” San Francisco Chronicle, April 20, 2004.

  _____. “Big Dig Tragedy Could Stain Bechtel’s Name: Delays, Cost Overruns, Leaks and Now a Death in Boston Puts Spotlight on S.F. Construction Giant—and Some of Its Other Mammoth Projects.” San Francisco Chronicle, July 19, 2006.

  _____. “Little Scrutiny for Firms In Iraq/SF’s Bechtel Among Most Prominent Ones.” San Francisco Chronicle, November 14, 2006.

  Baker, Russ. “The Jonathan Pollard Spy Case: Plot Thickens.” WhoWhatWhy, March 7, 2013. www.whowhatwhy.com.

  Barber, Lionel, and Alan Friedman. “A Fatal Attraction: Under the Nose of the White House, Kickbacks and Illegal Deals Funded Saddam.” Financial Times, May 3, 1991.

  Barlett, Donald L., and James B. Steele. “Washington’s $8 Billion Shadow.” Vanity Fair, March 2007.

  Barlow, Maude. “Water Is a Basic Human Right.” Peace Research, November 2000.

  Baum, Dan. “Nation Builders for Hire.” New York Times, June 22, 2003.

  BBC News. “Iraqi Resident Holds Talks with Ex-US Assistant Secretary of State,” January 21, 2010.

  Bechtel, Stephen D., Jr. “Reflections on Success.” Dædalus 125, no. 2 (Spring 1996): 147–66.

  Beglov, I. “California Tycoons.” International Affairs 11, no. 11 (1965): 28–35.

  Beglov, M., and S. Veglov. “Guardians on the Potomac.” International Affairs 32, no. 7 (1986): 122–29.

  Bender, Bryan, and Neil Swidey. “Robert F. Kennedy Saw Conspiracy in JFK’s Assassination.” Boston Globe, November 24, 2013.

  Benedict, Kennette. “The U.S. Nuclear Weapons Complex Needs a New Role.” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, April 10, 2014.

  Bennett, Brian, and Michael Weisskopf. “The Sum of Two Evils.” Time, May 25, 2003.

  Bensky, Larry. “End Game.” California Lawyer, January 1993.

  Berdik, Chris. “The Department of Energy’s War on Whistleblowers.” Mother Jones, January 17, 2001.

  Bernstein, David S. “A Handy Guide to the Big Dig Screw-Up.” Phoenix, July 27, 2006.

  Berrigan, Frida. “Privatizing the Apocalypse.” tomdispatch.com, March 30, 2006. www.tomdispatch.com/post/72765.

  Bischoff, Glenn. “Master of the Megaproject.” Telephony 242, no. 22 (June 3, 2002).

  Bishop, Elizabeth. “ ‘Blown Away by the Winds Like Ashes’: Biopower in Egypt’s #25 Jan. and Iraq’s 14 Tammuz.” (In “The Arab Spring: Comparative Perspectives and Regional Implications,” ed. Philipp O. Amour, Special Issue. Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations 12, no. 3 (Fall 2013): 47–65.

  Black, Edwin. “Why Jonathan Pollard Is Still in Prison.” Jewish Journal, July 4, 2002.

  Blum, William. “Anthrax for Export: U.S Companies Sold Iraq the Ingredients for a Witches’ Brew.” Progressive, April 1998.

  Booth, Robert, Owen Gibson, and Pete Pattisson. “Qatar Under Pressure over Migrant Labour Abuse.” Guardian (Manchester, UK), September 26, 2013.

  Borderland Beat Forum. “Border Patrol Opposes Cross-Border Energy Project,” November 26, 2012.

  Borger, Julian. “Rumsfeld ‘Offered to Help Saddam’: Declassified Papers Leave the White House Hawk Exposed over His Role During the Iran-Iraq War.” Guardian (Manchester, UK), December 31, 2002. Boston Globe. “Memos Prove U.S. Knew Iraq Was Pursuing Nukes.” July 5, 1992.

  Bowman, M. E. “Keep Pollard Behind Bars.” New York Times, January 14, 2014.

  Braden, Tom. “The Nuclear Export Fight.” Washington Post, July 24, 1976.

  Broad, William J. “California Is Surprise Winner in Bid to Run Los Alamos.” New York Times, December 22, 2005. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/22/us/california-is-surprise-winner-in-bid-to-run-los-alamos.html?_r=0.

  _____. “Which President Cut the Most Nukes?” New York Times. November 1, 2014.

  Broad, William J., and David E. Sanger. “Obama’s Youth Shaped His Nuclear-Free Vision.” New York Times, July 4, 2009. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/05/world/05nuclear.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0.

  Broder, John. “In Storm’s Ruins, a Rush to Rebuild and Reopen for Business.” New York Times, September 10, 2005.

  Brownfield, Allan C. “The Ongoing Campaign to Secure the Release of Convicted Spy for Israel, Jonathan Pollard.” Washington Report on Middle East Affairs 31, no. 7 (October 2012): 50–51.

  Brunwasser, Matthew. “Steamrolled: A Special Investigation into the Diplomacy of Doing Business Abroad.” Foreign Policy, January 30, 2015.

  _____. “That Crush at Kosovo’s Business Door? The Return of U.S. Heroes.” New York Times, December 11, 2012.

  Burka, Paul. “The Truth About John Connally.” Texas Monthly, November 1979.

  Burke, Jason. “Indian Labourers Working on Construction Sites in Qatar Reveal Abuse.” Guardian. September 27, 2013. www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/27/indian-labourers-construction-site-qatar-abuse-revealed-guardian. November 9, 2013.

  Burns, John F. “Confrontation in the Gulf—Baghdad’s U.S. Hostages: Escape Plans and Anger.” New York Times. October 7, 1990.

  Business Monitor News & Views. “U.S. Construction Company Bechtel Capitalising on Changing Opportunities,” November 5, 2014.

  Business Wire. “Army Sued for Refusing to Release Bechtel Contracting Data, According to the American Small Business League,” March 2, 2011.

  Byrne, Malcolm. “Saddam Hussein: More Secret History.” www2.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB107/.

  Carapico, Sheila. “Forecasting Mass Destruction, from Gulf to Gulf.” Middle East Report, September 29, 2005. www.merip.org/mero/mero092905.

  Carlson, Carolyn. “Greg Mello and Trish Williams-Mello.” Alibi, April 19–25, 2012.

  Carlton, Jim. “Venerable Builder Bechtel Gets a New Lift from the Dot-Com Boom: It Signs Huge Construction Deals as E-Commerce Companies Race to Build Infrastructure. Wall Street Journal, March 1, 2000.

  Carroll, James. “Why President Obama Needs to Revive His Pledge for a Nuclear-Free World.” Nation, December 11, 2014.

  Cart, Julie. “Sacrificing the Desert to Save the Earth.” Los Angeles Times, February 5, 2012.

  Carter, James M. “War Profiteering from Vietnam to Iraq.” CounterPunch, December 11, 2003.

  Carter, Stan. “How Iraq Mob Slew Americans.” Associated Press, July 22, 1958.

  Center for Public Integrity. “Are Nuclear Weapons Contractors’ Millions in Campaign Contributions Buying Favors?” June 6, 2012. www.publicintegrity.org.

  _____. “How an 82-Year-Old Exposed Security Lapses at Nuclear Facilities.” September 12, 2012. www.publicintegrity.org.

  _____. “Obama Proposes Shifting Funds from Nuclear Nonproliferation to Nuclear Weapons.” April 9, 2013. www.publicintegrity.org.

  Chaffin, Joshua, and Andrew Hill. “The Rush to Secure Contracts to Rebuild Iraq and the Awarding of the First Wave of Deals Is Causing as Much Debate as the Decision to Wage War.” Financial Times, April 28, 2003.

  Chatterjee, Pratap. “Bechtel’s Nuclear Nightmares.” CorpWatch. May 1, 2003. www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=6669&printsafe=1.

  Chen, Edwin. “Bush Aims to Privatize Many Federal Jobs
: About 850,000 Civilian Workers Would Face Competition. Unions, Democrats Decry Move.” Los Angeles Times, November 15, 2002.

  Chesler, Phyllis. “Is Pollard Caspar Weinberger’s Revenge on the Jews?” Jewish Chronicle, February 3, 2011.

  Chomsky, Noam. “Should We Stop Talking About National Security?” www.tomdispatch.com/blog/175863/.

  Church, George J. “Stephen Bechtel.” Time (cover), December 7, 1998.

  Clairborne, William. “Conflict of Interest Laid to Former Ex-Im Bank Figure.” Washington Post, February 26, 1974, A2.

  Clausing, Jeri. “Management of LANL Waste Facility Faulted.” Associated Press, September 12, 2013.

  Clausing, Jeri, and Matthew Daly. “LANL, Other Nuke Facilities Under Renewed Scrutiny.” Associated Press, September 12, 2013.

  Cockburn, Alexander, and Jeffrey St. Clair. “The Truth About the Bohemian Grove.” Counterpunch, June 19, 2001. www.counterpunch.org/2001/06/19/the-truth-about-the-bohemian-grove/print.

  Conason, Joe. “ ‘Most Antagonistic’ Toward Israel? That Would Be Ronald Reagan’s Defense Secretary.” Creators Syndicate, January 10, 2013. https://www.creators.com/liberal/joe-conason/-most-antagonistic-toward-israel-that-would-be-ronald-reagan-s-defense-secretary.html.

  Cooper, Helene. “Obama Turns to Biden to Reassure Jewish Voters, and Get Them to Contribute Too.” New York Times, September 30, 2011.

  Corpwatch, Global Exchange and Public Citizen. “Bechtel: Profiting from Destruction. Why the Corporate Invasion of Iraq Must be Stopped.” June 2003. www.corpwatch.org.

  Cox, James, and Gary Strauss. “Iraq Work Puts Bechtel in Spotlight: Private Contractor Juggles Restoration with Controversy.” USA Today, June 19, 2003. http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/world/iraq/2003-06-18-bechtel_x.htm.

  Crabtree, Susan. “Obama Heckled During Speech to Israelis.” Washington Times, March 21, 2013.

  Crogan, Jim. “The Dishonor Role: America’s Corporate Merchants of Death in Iraq.” LA Weekly, May 1, 2003. Part 3.

  _____. “Made in the USA: A Guide to Iraq’s Weapons of Mass Destruction.” LA Weekly, March 21–27 and April 25–May 1, 2003. Parts 1 and 2.

  Crovitz, L. Gordon. “Even Pollard Deserves Better Than Government Sandbagging.” Asian Wall Street Journal, September 27, 1991.

 

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