The Great Deception
Anglo-American Power and World Order
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Pluto Press
Published:20th Apr '98
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This book provides a critical look at Anglo-American foreign policies, revealing their significant impact on global order and stability. The Great Deception challenges conventional views.
In The Great Deception, the author presents a thought-provoking analysis of the historical and contemporary foreign policies of Britain and the United States. This comprehensive examination reveals how the intertwined interests of these two nations have significantly influenced global dynamics, often to the detriment of international stability. By delving into various geopolitical events, the book uncovers the motivations behind key decisions made by both governments, challenging conventional narratives about their roles on the world stage.
The narrative is not just a critique; it is also an invitation to rethink the accepted wisdom surrounding Anglo-American relations. The author adeptly illustrates how the strategic choices of Britain and the US have shaped not only their own destinies but also the fate of numerous countries across the globe. Through meticulous research and compelling arguments, The Great Deception sheds light on the complex web of alliances and rivalries that have defined the modern era.
Ultimately, this work serves as essential reading for anyone seeking to grasp the underlying forces that drive foreign policy decisions. It urges readers to question the prevailing assumptions about national interests and to consider the broader implications of Anglo-American actions. By the end, The Great Deception equips readers with a more nuanced understanding of the historical context and present-day realities of international relations.
'A powerful, compelling book ... It leaves the reader outraged at the hypocrisy and duplicity of British politicians and officials' -- Race and Class
'Demonstrates how Britain remains the key supporting player in US domination, and how far from benign that domination is in its impact on the rest of the world' -- Victoria Brittain
'Essential reading for anyone wanting to understand Britain and the United States' true role in the world and the so-called order imposed by the Anglo-American alliance' -- John Pilger
'His findings are damning' -- London Review of Books
ISBN: 9780745312347
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 361g
272 pages