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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... Middle East expert back in 1998. " The times are very cynical , " he claimed , and so behavior that was very self - serving became acceptable , irrespective of its possible implications for the country's security . Like most of his ...
... Middle East Peace Process , " which began with the 1993 Oslo accords , was premised on the conviction that " rational " actors like Hafız al Assad and Yasser Arafat must recognize that , with the loss of the Soviet Union ( their ...
... Middle East ( chapter 5 ) . But humans and their motives are complex , and in the often aston- ishing train of events and actions recounted here , there is no single " root cause " of error and misjudgment . There is certainly , on the ...
... Middle Eastern men to a crop - dusting firm called South Florida Crop Care . As Attorney General John Ashcroft told the U.S. Congress thirteen days after the September 11 attacks , the administration now feared that crop dusters might ...
... Middle Eastern men often had video or still cameras , and took pictures of the planes . Atta , we know , was a terrorist , not a farmer . The likeliest explana- tion for the group's interest in crop dusters was as a means for the covert ...
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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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