Johnson, Chalmers
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| Birthname | Chalmers Ashby Johnson | ||||
| born on | 6 August 1931 at 08:30 (= 08:30 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Phoenix, Arizona, 33n27, 112w04 | ||||
| Timezone | MST h7w (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   13°12'   12°45 Asc. 17°00'
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Biography
American author and professor emeritus of the University of California, San Diego.
He served in the Korean War, was a consultant for the CIA from 1967 to 1973, and chaired the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of California, Berkeley from 1967 to 1972. He was also president and co-founder with Steven Clemons of the Japan Policy Research Institute (now based at the University of San Francisco), an organization promoting public education about Japan and Asia.
He wrote numerous books including, most recently, three examinations of the consequences of American Empire: Blowback; The Sorrows of Empire; and Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic.
On November 20, 2010, Chalmers Johnson died after a long illness from complications of rheumatoid arthritis at his home in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California.
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes birth certificate.
Categories
- Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Political Science
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction
