{"product_id":"2026200017473-secondhand-at-war-with-asia","title":"At War With Asia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePages: Yellowed\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA searing indictment of American imperial aggression, At War With Asia stands as one of Noam Chomsky's most urgent and uncompromising works of political analysis. Written in the shadow of the Vietnam War, the book chronicles the systematic destruction wrought by U.S. military policy across Southeast Asia — from the carpet-bombed plains of Laos to the villages of Vietnam — presenting a damning account of a superpower waging war not against armies, but against entire civilian populations. Chomsky draws on first-hand journalistic investigation, declassified documents, and rigorous analytical scrutiny to expose the vast gulf between official government rhetoric and the brutal reality on the ground.\n\nRooted in the tradition of radical political dissent, this work argues with forensic precision that American foreign policy in Asia was not a series of miscalculations, but a deliberate strategy of domination and terror. Chomsky's prose is characteristically unflinching — dense with evidence, yet driven by a powerful moral clarity that renders complex geopolitical machinery accessible and deeply troubling. A foundational text for understanding both the Vietnam era and the enduring mechanics of U.S. interventionism, it leaves the reader confronting a disquieting question: how much has truly changed?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49210276872411,"sku":"2026200017473-SECONDHAND","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/292d5693-0cfe-407c-8a86-77a1d96b2d70.png?v=1788268566","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200017473-secondhand-at-war-with-asia","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}