"The failure of Washington's will to a world Empire has led to the shrinking of power relative to its global situation prior to 2001. And in large part that is due to the fighting capacity and organized resistance in Iraq and Afghanistan: both have demonstrated that despite the great store of modern technological warfare and monopolies of media propaganda, wars are decided on the ground, by the popular majorities directly affected."
James Petras, Imperial Rot: Are the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq the Beginning of the End of the American Empire?
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James Petras, Imperial Rot: Are the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq the Beginning of the End of the American Empire?
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