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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... tion in which Saddam's calculations were likely to change , according to these analysts , would be if the United States went to war to depose him . Then , they argued , the chances were very high that he would strike back in a ferocious ...
... tion for the group's interest in crop dusters was as a means for the covert dispersal of chemical or - far deadlier - biological agents . Atta himself would presumably not be part of whatever group was planning to implement a crop ...
... tion of the anthrax involved . One official told the New York Times that government leaders were consciously trying to minimize public fears . " There has been an effort to downplay and not promote the ability of the people who are ...
... tion or punishment . Although the CIA and the State Department consistently dismissed critical intel- ligence about Saddam's regime , including evidence of its weapons of mass destruc- tion , Mylroie demonstrates that the war with Iraq ...
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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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