The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris by Peter Beinart

The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris

Peter Beinart

496 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced

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“Why do we succumb to hubris? Peter Beinart has written a highly intelligent and wonderfully readable book that answers the question by looking at a century of American foreign policy. As with everything Beinart writes, it is lucid, thoughtful and...

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