In part because Americans were fearful of enemies within, they went looking for enemies abroad. War and conquest have served to distract nations from their internal contradictions and conflict for as long as nations have existed.
Evan Thomas
In part because Americans were fearful of enemies within, they went looking for enemies abroad. War and conquest have served to distract nations from their internal contradictions and conflict for as long as nations have existed.
Evan Welling Thomas III (born April 25, 1951) is an American journalist, historian, and author. He is the author of 11 books, including two New York Times bestsellers.
