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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... officials , since such interests rarely register on the " radar screens " of unelected bureaucrats . Where Were the Checks ? IN SOME WAYS , America's Founding Fathers held a rather pessimistic view of human nature . Because they ...
... officials ' actions can be much more damaging . " Everyone must do what he must do for his career , " I was told by a highly regarded Middle East expert back in 1998. " The times are very cynical , " he claimed , and so behavior that ...
... officials who drew different conclusions from the intelligence had " politicized " the issue . What the media melee obscured were the central issues behind the war in Iraq : the safety of the American people , and the nature of the ter ...
... officials as the United States contemplated war with Iraq . American civilians had been exposed to a lethal biological agent , delivered through nonmilitary means , without a single solid clue to its origins or sponsorship . The Perfect ...
... officials at NBC News in New York had notified the FBI that they had received two suspicious letters postmarked September 18 , from Tren- ton , New Jersey - one of them filled with white powder . The New York Post received an identical ...
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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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