Standing Army

Standing Army is a documentary film that examines the extensive network of US military bases spread across the globe, delving into the impact they have on local populations and the military-industrial complex that drives their expansion. With a focus on historical displacement and the evolution of military bases from simple supply facilities to self-sustaining entities, the film raises questions about the intentions behind this deployment and the potential consequences for the United States' position of power in the world. Featuring expert insights from former CIA advisor Chalmers Johnson, Standing Army offers a thought-provoking exploration of the global reach of American military power.

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