What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World

What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World

What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World

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A Timely Follow-up to What Every American Should Know About the Rest of the World

Most of us know the big players politically in the United States. But ever wonder who's pulling their strings? Who the movers and shakers are around the globe? In sharp, witty prose, What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World answers these questions and more-spelling out exactly who to watch, what they're doing, and their impact on people everywhere.

Get the lowdown on:

Pfizer
Monsanto
DARPA
Reverend Sun Myung Moon
Rupert Murdoch
North Korea
Halliburton
the Al-Saud Family
Tim LaHaye
George Soros
The Carlyle Group
Wal-Mart


Filled with an entertaining and informative mix of hard facts, examinations of global issues, and profiles of the heavy hitters, What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World is essential reading for all Americans who want a handle on what is really going on in the world.

About the Author
Melissa Rossi is the author of What Every American Should Know About the Rest of the World (Plume 2003), and The Armchair Diplomat on Europe (Penguin UK, 2005). She also has written for Newsweek, National Geographic Traveler, and MSNBC.

What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running the World,Melissa Rossi,Plume,0452286158,Contemporary Politics,Elite (Social sciences),General,International Relations (General),Political Science,Politics - Current Events,Politics/International Relations,Power (Social sciences),Reference,United States,World - General,Political Science / General

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