Max Blumenthal

The Management of Savagery retells the history of the U.S.'s incendiary military involvement across the world from Reagan to Trump. Max Blumenthal delves into the impact of these foreign policy decisions, analysing the broader geopolitical implications. His work provides a critical examination of the strategies and motivations that have shaped international relations over the decades.

The Management of Savagery tells the story of the parallel rise of international jihadism and Western ultra-nationalism. Since Washington's secret funding of the Mujahideen following the Russian invasion of Afghanistan in the 1970s, America has supported extremists with money and hardware, including enemies such as Bin Laden. The Pentagon's willingness to make alliances abroad has seen the war coming home...