An American Century of Carnage: Measuring Violence in a Single Superpower World
The number and deadliness of global conflicts have declined since World
War II, so why has the US become an ever-more militarized, secretive,
and intrusive "national security state"?
TheUnited States has demonstrated an almost religious devotion to the task
of developing and deploying ever more sophisticated weapons of mass
destruction. (Photo: Senior Airman Tyler Woodward / US Air Force)
