Pirates and Emperors, Old and New: International Terrorism in the Real World

Type

Book

Authors

Noam Chomsky

ISBN 10

1608464016

ISBN 13

9781608464012

Tags

United States, Middle East, Human Rights, Middle Eastern, History & Theory, Propaganda & Political Psychology

Description

Pirates and Emperors is a brilliant exploration of the role of the United States in the Middle East that exposes how the media manipulates public opinion about what constitutes "terrorism." Chomsky masterfully argues that appreciating the differences between state terror and nongovernmental terror is crucial to stopping terrorism and understanding why atrocities like the bombing of the World Trade Center and the killing of the Charlie Hebdo journalists happen. - from Amzon

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