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FDL Book Salon Welcomes Andrew J Bacevich: The Limits of Power

— firedoglake.com — [Welcome Andrew Bacevich, and Chris Hedges. As a reminder, please take off-topic discussions to a different thread.... thanks - bev] War, as Andrew Bacevich knows, is a poison. It is a poison that nations and groups must at times ingest to ... (more) FDL Book Salon Welcomes Andrew J Bacevich: The Limits of ...

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