BOOKS CRITIQUES OF US

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SHORT LIST

 

Baer, Robert, Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude, Three Rivers Press, 2004

 

Bamford, James, The Shadow Factory: The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America, Anchor, 2009

 

Bapat, Navin A., Monsters to Destroy: Understanding the War on Terror, Oxford University Press, 2019

 

Blumenthal, Max, The Management of Savagery: How America’s National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump, Verso, 2020

 

Boumediene, Lakhdar, Mustafa Ait Idir, Witnesses of the Unseen: Seven Years in Guantanamo, Stanford University Press, 2018

 

Coll, Steve, Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001, Penguin Books; Reprint edition, 2004

 

Dreyfuss, Robert, Devil's Game: How the United States Helped Unleash Fundamentalist Islam (American Empire Project), Metropolitan Books, 2006 

 

Epstein, Helen C., Another Fine Mess: America, Uganda, and the War on Terror (Columbia Global Reports), Columbia Global Reports, 2017

 

Faddis, Charles S., Beyond Repair: The Decline and Fall of the CIA, Lyons Press, 2009

 

Gall, Carlotta, The Wrong Enemy: America in Afghanistan, 2001-2014, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014

 

Gold, Dore, Tower of Babble: How the United Nations Has Fueled Global Chaos, Forum Books, 2005

 

Harding, Luke, The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man (Vintage), Vintage, 2014

 

Harris, Sam, Maajid Nawaz, Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue, Harvard University Press; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Honigsberg, Peter Jan, A Place Outside the Law: Forgotten Voices from Guantanamo, Beacon Press, 2020

 

Kornbluh, Peter, The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability (National Security Archive Book), New Press, The; Second Edition, 2013

 

Kundnani, Arun, The Muslims Are Coming: Islamophobia, Extremism, and the Domestic War on Terror, Verso; Reprint edition, 2015

 

Leonard, John-Paul, ISIS IS US: The Shocking Truth: Behind the Army of Terror, Washington's Blog  Progressive Press; 2nd edition, 2016

 

Mayer, Jane, The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals, Anchor; Reprint edition, 2009

 

Mazzetti, Mark, The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth, Penguin Books; Reprint edition, 2014

 

Mearsheimer, John J. and Stephen M. Walt, The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008

 

Mirk, Sarah, Various, Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison, Harry N. Abrams; Illustrated edition, 2020

 

Packer, George, The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006

 

Pappe, Ilan, The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine, Oneworld Publications; Second Edition, 2007

 

Soufan, Ali, Daniel Freedman, The Black Banners (Declassified): How Torture Derailed the War on Terror after 9/11 (Declassified Edition), W. W. Norton & Company; Declassified Edition, 2020

 

Worthington, Andy, The Guantanamo Files: The Stories of 774 Detainees in America's Illegal Prison, Pluto Press; Illustrated edition, 2007

 

 

OTHERS

Aaronson, Trevor, The Terror Factory: Inside the FBI's Manufactured War on Terrorism, Ig Publishing, 2014

Atran, Scott, Talking to the Enemy: Religion, Brotherhood, and the (Un)Making of Terrorists, Ecco; Reprint edition, 2011

Dinges, John, The Condor Years: How Pinochet and His Allies Brought Terrorism to Three Continents, New Press, 2005

Esposito, John L., The Islamic Threat : Myth or Reality? (Third Edition), Oxford University Press; 3 edition, 1999

Findley, Paul, They Dare to Speak Out: People and Institutions Confront Israel's Lobby, Chicago Review Press; 3rd edition, 2003

German,  Mike, Thinking Like a Terrorist: Insights of a Former FBI Undercover Agent, University of Nebraska Press, 2008

Goldsmith, Jack, The Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration, W. W. Norton & Company; Reprint edition, 2009

Greenberg, Karen, The Least Worst Place: Guantanamo's First 100 Days, Oxford University Press, 2010

Griffin, David Ray, The 9/11 Commission Report: Omissions And Distortions, Olive Branch Pr, 2004

Hansen, Jonathan M., Guantánamo: An American History, Hill and Wang, 2011

Jones, Ishmael, The Human Factor: Inside the CIA's Dysfunctional Intelligence Culture, Encounter Books, 2010

Judis, John B., Genesis: Truman, American Jews, and the Origins of the Arab/Israeli Conflict, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014

Khalidi, Rashid, Brokers of Deceit: How the U.S. Has Undermined Peace in the Middle East, Beacon Press, 2014

Kundnani, Arun, The Muslims Are Coming!: Islamophobia, Extremism, and the Domestic War on Terror, Verso, 2014

Leverett, Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett, Going to Tehran: Why the United States Must Come to Terms with the Islamic Republic of Iran, Metropolitan Books, 2013

Lustick, Ian S., Trapped in the War on Terror, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006

Priest, Dana and William M. Arkin, Top Secret America: The Rise of the New American Security State, Little, Brown and Company, 2011

Prouty, L. Fletcher, The Secret Team: The CIA and Its Allies in Control of the United States and the World, Skyhorse Publishing; Second Edition, 2011

Scheuer, Michael, Imperial Hubris: Why the West Is Losing the War on Terror, Potomac Books Inc., 2007