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Summary of Andrew Bacevich's The Age of Illusions
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Listen to the Summary of Andrew Bacevich's The Age of Illusions in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. As the Soviet Empire crumbled, the rickety domestic bargain forged in the days of Al, Fred, and Homer came undone. As long as resistance to an alien ideology had been a priority, the bargain had at least been tacitly accepted...
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