Аннотация
National BestsellerRon Suskinds book promises to be a bracing international thriller an ensemble of uranium merchants and panicked diplomats, stealthy Jihadist soldiers and CIA operatives, anxious Muslim children and angry world leaders a diverse cast of players who will define the struggle between hope and fear in the modern era. Suskind will close the Bush years a period he has helped to define with a startling glimpse at what America actually faces across the roiling world. In the intelligence and military communities, the overwhelming concern is the uncontrolled spread of nuclear weapons and the ingredients from which weapons can be composed across a globe exploding with conflict and anti-American fervour. It is a failure of government that we are left with this overwhelming security issue both domestically, where our security is deeply compromised, and internationally, where we face a host of seen and unseen threats.This book will explode in the middle of an election year with unparalleled disclosures and analysis. The books nature and timing will place it at the very centre of the election battle as it enters its final six months. It will be a must-read for anyone hoping to exercise truly informed consent.From the Hardcover edition.
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