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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... Defense Donald Rumsfeld - who himself could have been among the casualties had the hijacked plane hit another part of the building— ordered the Defense Department's intelligence agencies to search for evidence that Baghdad , as well as ...
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... defense against further terrorist attacks of potentially far greater magnitude . How Did We Get Here ? DURING THE 1990s , international affairs tended to be viewed through the same prism that had worked rather well in dealing with the ...
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... defenses . Spores that are too small will be exhaled instead of settling into the lungs.1 To produce material to these narrow specifications - material invis- ible to the naked eye - requires a high degree of expertise . It requires ...
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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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