Description
Perilous Power: The Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy (2006) is a collaborative work by Noam Chomsky and Gilbert Achcar, moderated by Stephen R. Shalom. The book presents a series of in-depth dialogues that critically examine U.S. involvement in the Middle East. Chomsky and Achcar delve into topics such as terrorism, fundamentalism, oil politics, democracy, self-determination, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They analyze the motivations behind U.S. foreign policy, challenging mainstream narratives and offering alternative perspectives on the region's complexities.