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The One Percent Doctrine by Ron Suskind

The One Percent Doctrine

by Ron Suskind

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  • Jun 2006, 384 pages
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Relying on unique access to former and current government officials, this book will reveal for the first time how the U.S. government - from President Bush on down - is frantically improvising to fight a new kind of war. Where is the enemy? What have been the real victories and defeats since September 11? How are we actually fighting this war and how can it possibly be won?

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