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NATO as the Left Hand of God

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=Source====Book Description=====Žižek, S[[Image:NATO.As.The.Left.Hand.Of.God. (2000) jpg|200px|thumb|Book Cover]]From the supplier: The NATO -Yugoslavia conflict of 1999 has been inaccurately characterized as a humanitarian intervention. The only supportable grounds for intervention would have been the Left Hand goal of Godpreventing people in Kosovo from becoming victims, Zagreb: Arkzinbut this was not done.
=Review by [http://www.lacan.com/zizekchro2.htm Tony Myers]=As with The Spectre is Still Roaming Around, this NATO-Yugoslav conflict is a small book/essaypolitical example of the famous drawing in which was originally sold only in very limited editions. It focuseson Žižek's critique we recognise the contours either of the NATO bombing a rabbit head or of former Yugoslaviaa goose head, depending on our mental focus.According to himIf we look at the situation in a certain way, this action dramatized we see the international community enforcing minimal human rights standards on a false alternative betweenthe New World Order and the nationalist neo-racist nationalists opposing itCommunist leader engaged in ethnic cleansing, ready to ruin his own nation just to retain power. ForŽižekIf we shift the focus, we see NATO, on the other armed handof the new capitalist global order, these are defending the two sides strategic interests of the same coin -the New World Order, capital in which NATO is the military arm guise of multi-national capitalisma disgusting travesty, itself breeds the monstrositiesposing as a disinterested enforcer of human rights, such attacking a sovereign country which acts as SlobodanMilosevic, that it fightsan obstacle to...
Read [[NATO, the Left Hand of God? (Essay)]] for a (large) sample.
=====Product Details====={| style="width:100%; border:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left; line-height:2.0em; padding-left:10px;"|width="100%"| [[Category:Slavoj Žižek|Zizek, Slavoj]]. '''''[[Category:Works by Slavoj ŽižekNATO as the Left Hand of God|NATO as the Left Hand of God. (NATO-Yugoslavia Conflict of 1999)]]'''''. ('Arena Magazine.'' Arena Printing and Publications Pty. Ltd. August 1, 1999, Page 20) Zagreb: Arkzin 1999, 1st Edition, Paperback, 60 pages, Language: English, ISBN: 9536542102. <small>Buy it at [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9536542102/nosubject-20/ Amazon.com], [Categoryhttp:Works//www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/9536542102/nosub07-20/ Amazon.ca], [http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/ASIN/9536542102/nosub-21/ Amazon.de], [[Categoryhttp:Books//www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/9536542102/nosubjencyofl-21/ Amazon.co.uk]][or [Categoryhttp:Psychoanalysis]//www.amazon.fr/exec/obidos/ASIN/9536542102/nosub04-21/ Amazon.fr].</small>|} {{CBBSZ}}
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