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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... Security Council meeting , " I believe Iraq was involved , but I'm not going to strike them now . I don't have the evidence at this point . " Bush had already decided to target Osama bin Laden , al Qaeda , and the Taliban , but he also ...
... 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 , however , and their ...
... Security Council ) in effect vitiated the resolution . Principle number three , equally strong as the case for self- defense , is the argument that gross violations of human rights ( them- selves the subject of United Nations ...
... Security Council meeting on October 17 , CIA Director George Tenet suggested that the source of the attack was al Qaeda , with the backing of a state : " I think there's a state sponsor involved . It's too well refined . " 23 Another ...
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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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