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NATO invasion of Libya reflects militarization of U.S.-Africa relations

Posted on August 8, 2012

Embedded on the Homefront: Where Military and Civilian Lives Converge, which will be published this fall, is a collection of 14 essays. It includes work by Maximilian C. Forte, a professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, who argues that NATO’s invasion of Libya did not spring from humanitarian or economic concerns, but rather, is a reflection of “a broader process of militarizing U.S. relations with Africa”: Quill & Quire.