a novel Ackerman, Elliot creator author text novel xxk 2024 monographic eng 285 pages ; 24 cm The year is 2054. It is twenty years after the nuclear war between the United States and China that brought down the old American political order. The new American Dream Party has emerged in the US and held power for over a decade. Many fear the president will stop at nothing to remain in the White House. Suddenly, he collapses in the middle of an address to the nation. After a flurry of misinformation, the administration reluctantly announces his death. A cover-up ensues, conspiracy theories spread like wildfire and the country descends into civil war. Elliot Ackerman and admiral James Stavridis. Artificial intelligence Presidents FIC PS3601 ACK 9780241694961 (paperback) 240314 20260616104724.0 eng