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| Author | William Blum |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Politics |
| Publisher | Common Courage Press (US); Zed Books Ltd. (UK) |
Publication date | 2000 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover, Paperback) |
| Pages | 394 |
| ISBN | 1-56751-374-3 |
| OCLC | 62712660 |
| Preceded by | The CIA: A Forgotten History (1986) |
| Followed by | West-Bloc Dissident: A Cold War Memoir (2002) |
Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower (ISBN 1-56751-374-3) is a book by William Blum first published in 2000. The 3rd revision updates events covered in the book to the year 2005. It examines and criticizes United States foreign policy during and following the Cold War. The book's first chapter is titled "Why Do Terrorists Keep Picking on the United States". Subsequent chapter titles include "America's Gift to the World – the Afghan Terrorist Alumni", "The U.S. Versus the World at the United Nations" and "How the CIA Sent Nelson Mandela to Prison for 28 Years". The book was published in several languages including Arabic.