Author profile: Benjamin Blackstone

The US Invasion of Iraq: Marxist and Defensive Realist Perspectives

Benjamin Blackstone • May 30 2016 • Essays

While Marxism attacks the United States for its greedy intentions in invading Iraq, defensive realism explains why it invaded due to its role as the global superpower.

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