Bush Vs. the Beltway: The Inside Battle Over War in IraqHarper Collins, 10 авг. 2004 г. - Всего страниц: 272 As the dust settles over Baghdad, a leading expert on Iraq tells the story of the obstacles that stood between the US and the fall of Saddam – and reveals that many of them came from within the US government itself Laurie Mylroie's previous books on Iraq, the No 1 New York Times bestseller Saddam Hussein and the Crisis in the Gulf (co–authored by Judith Miller) and The War Against America, made the persuasive case that Saddam's regime had a long history of brutality and state sponsorship of terror, including involvement in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Her work was highly influential in building the case against Saddam that led to the recent war in Iraq. Now Mylroie takes on the story behind the buildup to Operation Iraqi Freedom, in Bush vs. the Beltway.
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... Clinton ran - and won - on the slogan " It's the economy , stupid , " and the longest period of sustained eco- nomic growth in U.S. history followed . America had peace and prosperity . Both the peace and the prosperity contained ...
... Clinton administration : Saddam was " in his box . " That assessment had in fact changed very little in 2002 and 2003 , even as the United States prepared for war . In October 2002 , the con- sensus among CIA analysts was still that ...
... Clinton's National Security Council Adviser , Anthony Lake , were a handful of " backlash states , " a small group of rogues including Iraq and North Korea , which had not decided to get with the program . These were not major states ...
... Clinton had spoken of it in 1998 : Think how many can be killed by just a tiny bit of anthrax , and think about how it's not just that Saddam Hussein might put it on a Scud missile , an anthrax head , and send it on to some city he ...
... Clinton's counterterrorism czar , take deliberate aim at Laurie Mylroie ? Because , despite conventional wisdom , Mylroie knows that Iraq was involved in the 9/11 attacks and she explains in this book that the mastermind of those ...
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TWO Deception and Selfdeception | 43 |
THREE Bureaucratizing the Intelligence | 62 |
FOUR The New Regime in Iraq | 80 |
FIVE The 1990s Peace Process and the Underlying | 105 |
SIX The Battle of the Beltway | 123 |
SEVEN Know the Enemy | 146 |
EIGHT Was Operation Iraqi Freedom Legal? | 164 |
Conclusion | 211 |
Afterword | 229 |
Notes | 251 |
Index | 268 |
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