The management of savagery : how America's national security state fueled the rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump /

THE MANAGEMENT OF SAVAGERY excavates the real story behind America's dealings with the world and shows how the extremist forces that now threaten peace across the globe are the inevitable flowering of America's imperial designs of a national security state. Washington's secret funding...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Blumenthal, Max, 1977- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; Brooklyn, New York : Verso, [2019]
Subjects:	Qaida (Organization) IS (Organization) Trump, Donald, > 1946- United States > Foreign relations > Middle East. Middle East > Foreign relations > United States. Middle East > Politics and government > 1979- Imperialism. United States > Politics and government > 1989- National security > United States.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : the unstable state
The Afghan trap
At the dawn of the forever war
Waves flanked by arrogance
In for the rudest of awakenings
The counter jihad
The next dirty war
Until we meet in Damascus
Regions of savagery
Collateral damage, indirect benefits
Attacking our team
Pawns in the game
Extinction of the grayzone.