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Espionage and geopolitics unveiled, post-9/11 analysis.
If you're keen on decoding the complexities that shape our modern geopolitical landscape, "America's Secret War" could be a great pick. Friedman, with his intelligence background, offers an insider's look at the strategies and machinations behind global conflicts post-9/11, and that viewpoint might just change how you perceive world events.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780385512459
Authors:
George Friedman
Publisher: Doubleday
Date of Publication: 2004-10-05
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.86
(rated by 1235 readers)
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Espionage and geopolitics unveiled, post-9/11 analysis.
If you're keen on decoding the complexities that shape our modern geopolitical landscape, "America's Secret War" could be a great pick. Friedman, with his intelligence background, offers an insider's look at the strategies and machinations behind global conflicts post-9/11, and that viewpoint might just change how you perceive world events.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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