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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... recognize . The security bubble burst in one day , with the attacks of September 11 , 2001. The economic bubble was already deflating , more gradually . The stock market decline , which began in 1999 , deep- ened over the next year and ...
... recognized after September 11. In fact , to have recognized the problem would have been tantamount to acknowledging that the existing policy analyses , supplied by the same agencies , had left the country exposed to a great danger ...
... recognize that , with the loss of the Soviet Union ( their superpower patron ) , they had " no choice " but to make peace with Israel , given its close ties with the world's sole remaining superpower . The only actors who would not ...
... recognize the unique threat to the country posed by Iraq's potential for covert use of unconventional weapons . Bill Clinton had spoken of it in 1998 : Think how many can be killed by just a tiny bit of anthrax , and think about how ...
... recognized right of self - determination ) . In fact , there is arguably an inherent connection between the two broad principles in the case - the threat of terrorism against other states , and the urgency of the humanitarian situation ...
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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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