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The politics of intelligence and American wars with Iraq
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- Creator
- Ofira Seliktar
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
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- Physical Details
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- x, 214 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 128191584X, 1349372234, 9780230604537, 9786611915841, 0230610404, 0230604536
- OCLC
- ocn314769835, ocn154678013
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-205) and index.
- Introduction: the theory and practice of predicting political change -- Paradigmatic views of political change in the Middle East: Arab exceptionalism and the international order -- Paradigms of change and American foreign policy toward Iraq in the 1980s: moderating a totalitarian regime and the road to the Gulf War -- Containing a rogue state: the Iraq policy of the Clinton administration -- September Eleven, the Bush administration and the ascendance of the neoconservative vision of democratic universalism -- The buildup to Operation Iraqi Freedom: implementing democratic universalism -- Operation Iraqi Freedom: the rise and fall of democratic universalism -- Reflections on the Iraqi predictive predicament