{"product_id":"americas-deadliest-export-democracy-the-truth-about-us-foreign-policy-and-everything-else-9781350374577","title":"America's Deadliest Export: Democracy - The Truth about US Foreign Policy and Everything Else","description":"'A fireball of terse information.'\u003cbr\u003eOliver Stone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A remarkable collection. Blum concentrates on matters of great current significance, and does not pull his punches. They land, backed with evidence and acute analysis.'\u003cbr\u003eNoam Chomsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor over sixty-five years, the United States war machine has been on automatic pilot. Since World War II we have been conditioned to believe that America's motives in 'exporting' democracy are honorable, even noble.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this startling and provocative book, William Blum, a leading dissident chronicler of US foreign policy and the author of controversial bestseller \u003ci\u003eRogue State\u003c\/i\u003e, argues that nothing could be further from the truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoreover, unless this fallacy is unlearned, and until people understand fully the worldwide suffering American policy has caused, we will never be able to stop the monster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Blum\u003c\/b\u003e left the State Department in 1967 in opposition to the Vietnam war. He then became founder and editor of the \u003ci\u003eWashington Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eKilling Hope\u003c\/i\u003e (Zed, 2014) and \u003ci\u003eRogue State \u003c\/i\u003e(Zed, 2014)\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50914447753490,"sku":"9781350374577","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c3228e6c-6ce7-41ee-9d73-da4b867abb25.jpg?v=1738817106","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/americas-deadliest-export-democracy-the-truth-about-us-foreign-policy-and-everything-else-9781350374577","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}