{"id":3458,"date":"2007-04-19T14:59:25","date_gmt":"2007-04-19T21:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/19\/ivan-eland-2\/"},"modified":"2007-04-19T14:59:25","modified_gmt":"2007-04-19T21:59:25","slug":"ivan-eland-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/19\/ivan-eland-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ivan Eland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">Ivan Eland, Director of the Center on Peace and Liberty at the Independent Institute and author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Empire-Has-No-Clothes-Foreign\/dp\/0945999984\/antiwarbookstore\"><em>The Empire Has No Clothes<\/em><\/a> explains the &#8220;enemy combatant&#8221; status used to imprison Jose Padilla and now put him on trial and the implications for the rest of us.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dissentradio.com\/radio\/07_04_18_eland.mp3\"><strong>MP3 here<\/strong><\/a>. (26:20)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Ivan Eland is Senior Fellow and Director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.org\/tii\/tii_info\/centerpeaceliberty.html\">Center                 on Peace &#038; Liberty<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.org\/\">The                 Independent Institute<\/a> in Oakland, Calif. Having received his Ph.D.                 in national security policy from George Washington University, Dr.                 Eland has served as Principal Defense Analyst at the Congressional                 Budget Office, Evaluator-in-Charge for the U.S. General Accounting                 Office (national security and intelligence), and Investigator for                 the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He has testified on NATO expansion                 before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and CIA oversight before                 the House Government Reform Committee.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Dr. Eland is the author of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.org\/tii\/catalog\/cat_putting_defense.html\">Putting                 &#8220;Defense&#8221; Back into U.S. Defense Policy: Rethinking U.S.                 Security in the Post-Cold War World<\/a><\/em> and forty-five studies                 on national security issues. His articles have appeared in <em>Arms                 Control Today, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Emory Law Journal<\/em>,                 <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independentreview.org\/\">The Independent Review<\/a><\/em>,                 <em>Issues in Science and Technology, Mediterranean Quarterly, Middle                 East and International Review, Middle East Policy, Nexus, and Northwestern                 Journal of International Affairs<\/em>. His popular writings have been                 published in the <em>Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Houston Chronicle,                 Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune, Washington Post, Miami                 Herald, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Newsday, Sacramento Bee, Orange County                 Register<\/em>, and <em>Chicago Sun-Times<\/em>. He has appeared on ABC&#8217;s                 &#8220;World News Tonight,&#8221; CNN&#8217;s &#8220;Crossfire,&#8221; Fox News,                 CNBC, CNN-fn, MSNBC, NPR, PBS, CBC, BBC, and other national and international                 TV and radio programs.<\/p>\n<p>His column appears Tuesdays on Antiwar.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>American Kidnapped and Tortured by US Navy<\/em><\/strong>: No mention of Padilla&#8217;s &#8216;dirty bomb plot&#8217; at civilian trial so far<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-3458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3458"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}