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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... Peace Process and the Underlying Strategic Misconception 105 SIX The Battle of the Beltway 123 SEVEN Know the Enemy 146 EIGHT Was Operation Iraqi Freedom Legal ? 164 by Robert F. Turner Conclusion Afterword Notes Index 211 229 251 275 ...
... peace " already entailed very real civilian suffering , without any hope of relief , as well as a substantial ( and widely resented ) U.S. military pres- ence in the Persian Gulf region that could not be withdrawn until the threat had ...
... Peace assured us that we needn't fear 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 ...
... peace and prosperity . Both the peace and the prosperity contained elements of illusion , we now recognize . The security bubble burst in one day , with the attacks of September 11 , 2001. The economic bubble was already deflating ...
... 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 superpower patron ) ...
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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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