The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan and the Fragility of U.S. Power is a 2022 non-fiction book written by Noam Chomsky and Vijay Prashad and is based on a conversation between them in 2021.[1][2]
Context
editThe writers discuss American power, in the wake of U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan after a war, and its implications on the involved countries such as Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, and Vietnam.[2] Then they compare United States' power with China who is trying to build their own power through institutions like Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.[2]
Reception
editThe book has been reviewed by Kirkus Reviews,[1] Foreign Policy,[3] and Library Journal.[2] Kirkus Reviews called it "a collection of insightful geopolitical analyses".[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "THE WITHDRAWAL | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
- ^ a b c d e Prashad, Chomsky, Noam & Vijay. "The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S. Power". Library Journal.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ O’Donnell, Lynne. "How America Sealed Afghanistan's Fate—Again".