Afflicted Powers: Capital and Spectacle in a New Age of WarAfflicted Powers is an account of world politics since September 11, 2001. It aims to confront the perplexing doubleness of the presentits lethal mixture of atavism and new fangledness. The world careers backward into forms of ideological and geo political combat that call to mind the Scramble for Africa, and the Wars of Religion. But this brute return of the past is accompanied by an equally monstrous political deployment of (and entrapment in) the

The narrator is Max Morden

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