What do Spider-Man, Captain America and Superman
have to do with U.S. foreign policy?
In The American Paradox, Kılıç Buğra Kanat delivers a
provocative and sweeping narrative that begins not in the
halls of Washington, but in the pages of comic books—
where the American superhero was born, burdened by the
same dilemma that has haunted the United States for over
a century: Should great power be used to save others, or
withheld in the name of restraint?
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