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While America sleeps : a wake-up call for the post-9/11 era
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- Summary
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Champion of progressives and liberals, former U.S. Senator Feingold explains from his unique view where America went wrong after September 11th and how to fix the mess.
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- Creator
- Russ Feingold
- Format
- Books
- Publication
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- New York : Crown Publishers, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- viii, 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780307952523, 0307952525, 9780307952547, 0307952541
- OCLC
- ocn727702900
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-294) and index.
- Pt. 1. Losing our focus on Al Qaeda -- A Quiet, Almost Smoldering Determination -- A Growing Climate of Fear in the Capital -- The Iraq Deception -- A Game of Risk -- In for a Penny, in for a Pound -- pt. 2. Manipulating the trauma of 9/11 -- An Old Wish List of the FBI -- A Pre-1776 Mindset -- Morphing Islam into Al Qaeda -- Trivializing National Security and Foreign Policy for Political Gain -- Economic Collapse and the Loss of International Focus -- pt. 3. Awakening America -- Members of Congress Engaging Other Countries -- Americans Reaching out to the Rest of the World
Subjects
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influence.
- Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
- Progressivism (United States politics) -- History -- 21st century.
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009.
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 2009-2017.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017.