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message 1: by Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) (last edited Jul 27, 2011 06:34AM) (new)

Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) I thought this was a list dealing specifically -- as implied in the title -- with American foreign politics? So what are books espousing a given world view, but with NO specific focus on foreign politics, doing on this list?


message 2: by Lobstergirl (new)

Lobstergirl I deleted the ones that seemed obvious examples of that. Do you see any more?


message 3: by Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) (last edited Jul 27, 2011 02:16PM) (new)

Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) I think you caught all that had stood out to me as well when I made the above comment.

That said, going through the list again I'm not sure about Borovik's "Hidden War" -- I haven't read it myself, so can't judge, but going by its description, it seems to be focused more on the Russian invasion in Afghanistan than on the role played by NATO and the U.S. there. Then again, of course, without the Russian invasion arguably there might not have come to be any American forces on Afghan ground, either ...

Your list, your call!


message 4: by Lobstergirl (new)

Lobstergirl I agree. Gone.


message 5: by Jerome (new)

Jerome Otte Ann Coulter? Please.


message 6: by Liz (new)

Liz Jerome wrote: "Ann Coulter? Please."

Hardly a foreign policy expert.. I was shocked someone added her..


message 7: by Susan O (new)

Susan O A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century? Tuchman is great, but since the US didn't exist in the 14th century I'm not sure why someone added it.


message 8: by Lobstergirl (new)

Lobstergirl Reverting the name change of the list. Please do not change the list's name without the list creator's permission.


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