{"product_id":"who-hates-whom","title":"Who Hates Whom - Well-Armed Fanatics, Intractable Conflicts, and Various Things Blowing Up A Woefully Incomplete Guide","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn “absorbing, breezy, and—ultimately—hopeful” (Ken Jennings) guide to world conflicts, from the large and important to the completely absurd.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“A handy history of violence that is at once surprising, fascinating, enlightening, and surprisingly \u003ci\u003enot totally depressing\u003c\/i\u003e.”—John Hodgeman, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Areas of My Expertise \u003c\/i\u003eand former correspondent for \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Show with Jon Stewart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe daily news gives you events but rarely context. So what do al-Qaeda, North Korea, and Iran really want? Which faction is which in Iraq and who’s arming whom? What’s the deal with Somalia, Darfur, and Kashmir? Israel and Palestine, Hamas and Hezbollah?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho Hates Whom\u003c\/i\u003e, a seriously amusing look at global humanity—and the lack thereof—presents global chaos made simple. Topics include:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e• Which countries are fighting over an uninhabitable glacier with no real strategic value—at an annual cost of half a billion dollars?\u003cbr\u003e• Which underreported war has been the deadliest since World War II—worse even than Vietnam—with a continuing aftermath worse than most current conflicts combined?\u003cbr\u003e• Which royal family members were respected as gods—until the crown prince machine-gunned the king and queen?\u003cbr\u003e• Which country’s high school students think the Nazis had a “good side”? Which nation’s readers recently put \u003ci\u003eMein Kampf\u003c\/i\u003e on the bestseller list? And which other country watches itself with four million security cameras? (Hint: All three are U.S. allies.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetailed with over fifty original maps, photographs, and illustrations, \u003ci\u003eWho Hates Whom\u003c\/i\u003e summarizes more than thirty global hotspots with concise essays, eye-catching diagrams, and (where possible) glimmers of kindness and hope.","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50951291044128,"sku":"9780307394361","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/3661\/7504\/files\/9780307394361.jpg?v=1763634483","url":"https:\/\/creativebysanchez.com\/products\/who-hates-whom","provider":"Creative By Sanchez","version":"1.0","type":"link"}