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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... biological or chemical terrorism because Saddam could be counted on not to share his " crown jewels " -his weapons of mass destruction— with terrorist agents . Along the same lines , others held that he would unleash such weapons only ...
... biological , chemical , and nuclear - from evidence provided by the Iraqi regime after Saddam's son - in - law Hussein Kamil ( who had actually supervised those pro- grams ) defected to Jordan . Not only many public commentators , but ...
... biological terror- ism , was very real . That was suggested not only by the anthrax letters that followed the September 11 attacks , but also by an evident ( and alarming ) interest in crop dusters on the part of some hijackers and ...
... biological program . Once President Bush had made the decision for war , admittedly , he ran a little roughshod over those who wouldn't accept that it was impru- dent to leave Saddam Hussein in power in a country INTRODUCTION 15.
... biological weapons program and a record of deceiving inspectors repeatedly to protect it . But when U.S. forces failed to find proscribed weapons at once , the media , prodded by antagonists in the bureaucracies and Congress , launched ...
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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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