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Pros
Bacevich takes the reader on an interesting and enlightening ride that is our failed policies in the middle east.
Andy bacevich's book shows how america's longest war in its history endures beyond its eighteenth year. The kindleversion of the book has a built-in dictionary that keeps pace with the author's prodigious vocabulary. This is an important work to read ... Read More
The book is a vision into its our hubris and profligacy. The book provides the holistic picture needed to understand competing views.
War began under cater and has simmered ever since, with periodic intensifications. Information and fresh perspectives that are so often clouded by contemporaneous politics.
America's war for the greater middle east” is a legible, informative and fair criticism of our foreign policy in the middle east. Andrew bacevich brands the u. S.
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Bacevich has a tendency to selectively draw on snapshots in history to create a grand unifying theory of incompetence. It is disappointing that a historian such as he can't offer more sophisticated insight. Is it possible that every policy maker and m... Read More
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Quality
Happy with the book and quality was excellent
Treats this topic with the utmost respect and care
The typical bosnian muslim identified with islam no more than the average frenchman identified with catholicism or the average ... Read More
Rather than look for sustainability we recklessly spend our resources and borrow on future generations with the fantasy goal of... Read More
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Eventually the child takes off to go wash his hands leaving mess on the paper
Competitiveness
Us military involvement is the middle east is a yuge failure and waste of precious resources since 1953
Involvement in the greater middle east and the rest of the world
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middle, east, military, american and greater. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 842 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 27 2023.
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Whether it was oil or americas self proclaimed obligation to impose on others its belief in its own superior way of life makes no difference
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We entered into a region ignorant of the tensions already existent there viz
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It also ignored the basic fact that the muslim world is very different from western society
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Woodrow wilson let moral certainty guide him without regard to it s consequences
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Morality is a dangerous guide to the formulation of foreign policy
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As such being a retired us army colonel i suspect the author has garnered few friends in the militaryamerica remains fixated on the middle east the importance of which has declined significantly
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For oil we should be looking a venezuela and our own increasing supplies of oil
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