Rogue states : the rule of force in world affairs
Noam Chomsky (Author)
Rogue States is a collection of essays written by Chomsky in the late 1990s, all of which subvert the United States foreign policy discourse and the notion of the "rogue state", turning the focus of criticism inwards and demonstrating howWestern powers fail to uphold their own standards of conduct. Among the topics considered are the Balkans Crisis, the embargo against Cuba, and US intervention in Latin America, all of which provide important lessons for today from one of our most eminent and insightful teachers
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Preface to the New Edition1. Rogues' Gallery: Who Qualifies?2. Rogue States3. Crisis in the Balkans4. East Timor Retrospective 5. 'Plan Colombia'6. Cuba and the U.S. Government: David vs. Goliath7. Putting on the Pressure: Latin America8. Jubilee 20009. 'Recovering Rights': A Crooked Path10. The United States and the 'Challenge of Relativity'11. The Legacy of War12. Millennium Greetings13. Power in the Domestic Arena14. Socioeconomic SovereigntyList of AbbreviationsBooks by Noam Chomsky citedNotesIndex