[Peace-discuss] News/Books

[C G Estabrook]

Quite good. How do we publicize it?


> On Jul 30, 2017, at 4:07 PM, Karen Aram via Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
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> Recent discussions have taken place in respect to reliable or “real news.” I do suggest books, as a true foundation to comprehending that which we see and hear on the news. None of the below are too scholarly for the average reader given they were written for mainstream readers. 
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> I’m sure others on this list can add their favorites that they found enlightening. 
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> A list of books I often suggest for those just getting started in relation to geopolitics:
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> Anything by Chomsky, a start might be: “How the World Works.” along with “Interventions”
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> “The Deep State” by Mike Lofgren explains how things work in DC
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> “The Imperial Brain Trust”  a history of the Council on Foreign Relations, by Laurence Shoup & Wm. Minter. 
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> “Wall Streets Think Tank” by Laurence Shoup an update on the Council on Foreign Relations with a list of members.
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> “Legacy of Ashes” The History of the CIA, by Tim Weiner 
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> “The Grand Chessboard” by Zbigniew Brzezinski spells out the plan that was first spoken of openly by George Kennan. 
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> “The Changing Face of Empire” by Nick Turse, or anything by Nick Turse.
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> Anything by Chris Hedges.
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