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International Monetary Fund (IMF)

and Brazil crisis of 1998

and economic crisis of 1997

and Indonesia,

negative impact of

and Soviet Union

Iran

arms sales to

military spending

nuclear weapons

revolution

and South Korea

Iraq

cruise missile attacks on

military spending

nuclear weapons

Irian Jaya (New Guinea)

“irredentism”

Ishihara, Shintaro

Islamic militants

Israel

Italy

ski-lift cable incident

Jackson-Vanik amendment

Jakarta Military Command

Jameson, Sam

Janos, Andrew

Japan

American bases in ,

as American satellite

arms purchases

and bipolar confrontation

blowback against

and China–xxvii

and “dark valley”

and democracy

and economic crisis of 1997

economic growth of

and economics of American empire

and “extraterritoriality”

and global economy

import barriers

and Indonesia

industrial overcapacity

military spending

as military state

and North Korea ,

and nuclear power and weapons

and oil

political paralysis of

“revisionism” on

rice tariffs

and Ryukyu islands

South Korea,

and state-guided capitalism

and Taiwan

and TMD system

trade surpluses

Japanese-American Security Treaty

Japanese Asia Development Board

Japanese banks

Japanese Defense Agency

Japanese Diet

Japanese Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),

Japanese Ministry of Finance

Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)

Japanese National Space Development Agency

Japanese Socialist Party

Japan That Can Say “No,” The (Ishihara)

Japan Times

Jiang Zemin

John F. Kennedy Special Warfare School

Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET)

juche (self-reliance)

Jungang Ilbo (newspaper)

Kadar, Janos

Kadena Air Force Base

Kanemaru, Shin

Kearns, Kevin

keiretsu or zaibatsu (industrial conglomerates)

Kennan, George

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, Paul

Kenya

Kerry, John

Khadaffi, Muammar

Khmer Rouge

Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah

Khrushchev, Nikita

Kim Dae-jung, President

Kim Il-sung, Marshal

Kim Jae-kyu

Kim Jong-il

Kim Jong-pil, General

Kim Ku

Kim Young-sam,

Kinjo, Mariko

Kinjo, Mitsuko

Kinjo, Rojita

Kishi, Nobusuke

Kissinger, Henry

Kopassus (“red berets”)

Korea

Japanese occupation of

land mines in

military intervention in

reunification of

see also North Korea

South Korea

Korean armistice agreement (1953)

Korean armistice talks (1997)

Korean Combined Forces Command (CFC)

Korean Energy Development Organization (KEDO)

Korean People’s Army

Korean summit (1994)

Korean War

and American empire

and China

Kosovo

Kramer, Franklin

Krauthammer, Charles

Krejcarek, Maj. Kevin

Krulak, Gen. C. C.

Kublai Khan

Kumchang-ri site

Kuomintang

Kurds

in Iraq

in Turkey

Kuttner, Robert

Kwangju uprising of 1980

labor

land mine ban treaty

Laney, James T.

Laos

Latin America

and arms sales

and drug trade

vs. East Asia

and economic colonialism

and IMF

Pentagon private contractors and

special forces operations in

see also specific countries

Ledet, Kendrick

Lee Kuan Yew

Lee Teng-hui

Lenin, V. I.

Levenson, Joseph R.

Libya

Lilly, James

Lippo Karawaci Mall

List, Friedrich

Litan, Robert E.

“lone superpower”

and China policy

Long-Term Capital Management (LTCM)

Lon Nol

Los Angeles Times

Lott, Trent

Lumumba, Patrice

MacArthur, Douglas

McCarthy, Joseph

McFetridge, Charles

McGrory, Mary

McGurn, William

Macke, Richard C.

McNamara, Robert

Macpherson, C. B.

Mahathir Mohamad

Malaya

Malaysia

and capital flows

and export-led growth

and Indonesia

Manchu dynasty

Manchuria

manufacturing

hollowed out U.S.

move to East Asia

overcapacity

Mao Zedong

Marcos, Ferdinand

Marine Corps

special forces

market-opening measures

Marshall Plan

Marx, Karl

Marxism

Marxism-Leninism,

Masumi, Junnosuke

Matsushita Electric Company

Mayer, Martin

MCA Inc.

Meiji Restoration

mercantilism

Mexican financial crisis of 1995

militarism

militarization strategy

military, U.S.

alternatives to, and foreign policy

as autonomous force,

and China

and civilian elite

and economic crisis of 1997

and empire

and force vs. leadership

foreign military trained by,

and Japan

lack of oversight

and North Korea

and South Korea

military bases, U.S.

and anti-American sentiment

cost to Japan

and extraterritoriality

impact of

and imperial power

and international criminal court

number of

military spending, –92. See also arms sales

Milosevic, Slobodan

Ming dynasty

minimum wage, global

missile defense system

and North Korea

and Taiwan

see also theater missile defense system

missiles,

Missile Technology Control Regime

Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi bank

“modernization” theory

Mondale, Walter

Moon, Katharine

Morgan Bank

Morgan Stanley

Most Favored Nation (MFN) status

Muccio, John

Muller, Robert (Bobby)

Mullins, David W.

multinational corporations

Muskie, Edmund

Myers, Richard

Myers, Steven Lee

Nagy, Imre

Nairn, Allan

Nath, Ashok,

Nation

National Security Archive at George Washington University

National Security Council

NATO

and arms sales

expansion of

and Kosovo

and Turkey

Navy, U.S.

“neoclassical economics”

Netherlands

New Guinea

“newly industrialized countries”

New Republic

Newsweek

New York Federal Reserve Bank

New York Times

Ngo Dinh Diem

Nguyen Cao Ky

Nguyen Khanh

Nguyen Van Thieu

Nicaragua

Nihon Keizai Shimbun

Nike

Nikkei Weekly