There are a lot of issues, past and present, that Arundhati Roy talks about in her speech used for We. Below is a growing collection of links for more information and research.
List of U.S. Military events by year
https://academic.evergreen.edu/g/grossmaz/interventions.html
U.S. military interventions from 1890 to 2006 by Dr. Zoltan Grossman. Also available as a Powerpoint presentation.
List of various US vetoes
https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/UN/usvetoes.html
Chile 1973
https://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB8/nsaebb8i.htm
Iraq use of chemical weapons on Kurds
https://www.phrusa.org/research/chemical_weapons/chemiraqgas1.html
Iraq WMD report
https://www.cia.gov/cia/reports/iraq_wmd_2004/index.html
The Palestine Mandate
https://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/mideast/palmanda.htm
Use of Atomic Bomb
https://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/abomb/intro.htm
Gulf War 1990s
https://www.desert-storm.com/
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/gulf/
World’s Oil Reserves
https://www.geohive.com/charts/charts.php?xml=en_oilres&xsl;=en_res
World’s Oil Consumption
https://www.geohive.com/charts/charts.php?xml=en_oilcons&xsl;=en_res
51 of Largest Economies are Corporations (as of 1996)
https://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/mm1296.08.html
India-Pakistan Conflict
https://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=2659
Kashmir is Bleeding
https://www.indiatogether.org/peace/kashmir/intro.htm