Chomsky, Noam
The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S. Power
- ISBN 13:
- 9781620977606
- author:
- Chomsky, Noam
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- The New Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 132mm X 13mm
- Genre:
- History, Military History, United States,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S. Power In the aftermath of the American withdrawal from Afghanistan, a sudden vacuum has emerged in foreign policy, leaving few explanations for what happened and what the future holds. Two prominent intellectuals, Noam Chomsky and Vijay Prashad, join forces to address this moment of peril and change. Their conversation offers a deeply engaging analysis of the disastrous damage inflicted in Afghanistan, the connections to the wars on Iraq and Libya, and the need for an unsentimental view of the new world we must build together. Chomsky and Prashad interrogate key inflection points in America's downward spiral, from the disastrous Iraq War to the failed Libyan intervention. Their examination sheds light on the roots of this unprecedented time, urging readers to consider the wreckage and the path forward. This book provides a crucial analysis of the current state of global affairs, offering a nuanced understanding of the complexities and challenges we face.
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