The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781847396167 (184739616X)
Publish date: September 4th 2008
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
History,
Literature,
American,
Journalism,
War,
Military,
Politics,
Terrorism,
Government
Among other things I learned was that the big to-do when Zubeta was captured after a firefight and wounded was that the US flew the best U.S. physicians to Pakistan to treat him. He probably had the best medical care of anyone in the world so he could be completely healthy so they could torture him...
Dick Cheney established the core of US policy regarding terrorism. If there is even a one percent possibility of an event happening, we must presume that it is a certainty and act accordingly. Thus has our foreign policy become driven purely by fear and suspicion, a marked separation from a history ...