Tomorrow, the World

@TomoTheWorld

How the United States made the decision for global dominance in World War II. Book by @stephenwertheim from @Harvard_Press.

Washington, DC amzn.to/2L511F2 Joined March 2020

3.3K Following 1K Followers 1K Posts

Latest posts 5

Pinned post

Tomorrow, the World @TomoTheWorld May 9, 2020

For most of its history, the United States avoided making political and military commitments that would entangle it in European-style power politics. Then, suddenly, it conceived a new role for itself as the world's armed superpower―and never looked back. amazon.com/Tomorrow-World…

www.amazon.com Tomorrow, the World: The Birth of U.S. Global Supremacy Tomorrow, the World: The Birth of U.S. Global Supremacy

Tomorrow, the World @TomoTheWorld Jan 2

Thank you, @AlexNowrasteh

The Alex Nowrasteh Verified account @AlexNowrasteh Jan 1

I read 70 books in 2025. This is a link to brief reviews and summaries of the most notable, with 13,000 words of analysis. It concludes with a comprehensive list. Please send your recommendations for 2026.

alexnowrasteh.com/p/every-book-i…

View quoted post on X

Tomorrow, the World @TomoTheWorld Jul 25, 2025

I feel seen

Tomorrow, the World @TomoTheWorld Jun 5, 2025

Le livre c'est moi

Ryan Petersen Verified account @typesfast Jun 5, 2025

What’s the best history book you’ve read?
View quoted post on X

Tomorrow, the World @TomoTheWorld Jun 19, 2024

"Americans have assumed that the burdens of world leadership their nation has borne for eighty years were thrust upon it. Wertheim conclusively demonstrates that the task was eagerly taken up by US leaders during World War II at the urging of a newly formed foreign policy elite."

Stephen Wertheim Verified account @stephenwertheim Jun 19, 2024

I am honored to read this posthumous review of @TomoTheWorld by the great historian George C. Herring. academic.oup.com/jah/article-ab…
View quoted post on X