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Power Problems • September 12, 2017 

# It’s All about Those (Military) Bases 

This week we ask John Glaser: why does the U.S. have so many military bases around the world? Show notes:

- Guest Bio: [John Glaser](https://www.cato.org/people/john-glaser)
- John Glaser, “[Withdrawing from Overseas Bases: Why a Forward-Deployed Military Posture Is Unnecessary, Outdated, and Dangerous](https://www.cato.org/multimedia/multimedia/withdrawing-overseas-bases-why-forward-deployed-military-posture-unnecessary-0)”

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##### John Glaser 

Host, Power Problems Podcast

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