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You Kyoung Ko - You Kyoung Ko is the Executive Director of the National Campaign against Crime by US Troops in Seoul, Korea.

Catherine Lutz - Catherine Lutz is a Professor at Brown University and Author of Homefront: A Military City and the American Twentieth Century.

Amina Mama - Dr. Amina Mama is the Barbara Lee Distinguished Chair in Women's Leadership at Mills College.

Ruth Ojiambo Ochieng - Ruth Ojiambo Ochieng is the Executive Director of ISIS-WICCE of the Kampala-based international feminist network.

Margo Okazawa-Rey - Dr. Margo Okazawa-Rey is a Professor at Fielding Graduate University and one of the founding members of the International Network of Women Against Militarism.

Funmi Olonisakin - Funmi Olonisakin is Director of the Conflict, Security and Development Group at Kings College, London.

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01.: Introduction

11 min 45 sec

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02.: Global Security and Development Agenda

03 min 42 sec

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03.: Militarism in Africa After Cold War

03 min 16 sec

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04.: 9/11 Arrested Development of Africa

02 min 24 sec

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05.: The Right Questions for Africa

04 min 55 sec

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06.: PR Campaigns for the Military

05 min 43 sec

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07.: U.S. Military Budget

02 min 33 sec

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08.: Spending Levels for Weapons

03 min 31 sec

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09.: Global Network of Military Bases

03 min 06 sec

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10.: Social Effects of Military Budget

03 min 01 sec

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11.: U.S. Military Presence in Korea and Japan

03 min 14 sec

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12.: U.S. Bases in Asia Displace Local Communities

03 min 47 sec

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13.: Criminal Acts of American Soldiers

01 min 18 sec

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14.: Disruptive Training on U.S. Bases

05 min 24 sec

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15.: Whose Security Is Being Protected?

03 min 10 sec

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16.: Researching Women's Lives

04 min 40 sec

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17.: Weapons Used Against Women

07 min 02 sec

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18.: Research Connected with Humanity

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19.: Mobilization of Resources

04 min 48 sec

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20.: Takeaways from Presentations

03 min 06 sec

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21.: Application to Economics and Science

03 min 07 sec

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22.: Academia Disconnected from Most People

05 min 12 sec

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23.: War on Civil Society

04 min 00 sec

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24.: Connection to Prisons and Farming

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25.: Obama's Policy on International Bases

06 min 40 sec

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26.: Immigration and Border Police-Military Protection of Corporate Interests

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27.: Trafficking of Women Around U.S. Bases

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28.: State Repression of Citizens

03 min 27 sec

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29.: Closing Comments

06 min 13 sec

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Funmi Olonisakin: 9/11 Thwarted Peacemaking in Africa

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Partner:: Mills College
Location:: Mills College
Oakland, CA
Event Date:: 03.03.09
Speakers:: You Kyoung Ko,; Catherine Lutz,; Amina Mama,; Ruth Ojiambo Ochieng,; Margo Okazawa-Rey,; Funmi Olonisakin

Summary: This roundtable discussion and public debate features international activists and scholars from Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Korea, and the US in discussion with the Bay Area activists, philanthropic and scholarly communities.

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