The Empire of Chaos: An Interview With Noam Chomsky

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Noam Chomsky reflects on the dynamics of US foreign policy in the 21st century and the implications of the policy of raining down destruction for world order. Chomsky also assesses the role of Russia’s involvement in Syria, the rise of the Islamic State and the apparent attraction it holds for many young Muslims from Europe, and offers a grim view about the future of US foreign policy in this exclusive interview for Truthout.

 By C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout | Interview  truthout.org  November 5, 2015   

(Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout)

US foreign policy in the 21st century has little to offer other than massive military power. Indeed, gone are the days when military might was used in order to «recreate the world in America’s image.» In the post-Cold War era, US military interventions take place in the absence of an overall strategic vision and with ideological justifications…

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