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“It’s hard to imagine any American reading this book and not seeing his country in a new, and deeply troubling, light.”— The New York Times Book Review The United States has repeatedly asserted its right to intervene militarily against “failed states” around the globe. In this... read more

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First Sentence

Half a century ago, in July 1955, Bertrand Russell and Albert Einstein issued an extraordinary appeal to the people of the world, asking them "to set aside" the strong feelings they have about many issues and to consider themselves "only as members of a biological species which has had a remarkable history, and whose disappearance none of us can desire."

Series

This book is in the The American Empire Project series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Noam Chomsky (Author)
 

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