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Overreach : delusions of regime change in Iraq / Michael MacDonald.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resource (325 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674735927
Other title:
  • Delusions of regime change in Iraq
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DS79 .O947 2014
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Contents:
Bring 'em on: making the world safe for democracy -- What went wrong: the de-capitationist consensus of Washington elites -- What were neo-conservatives thinking? -- Democratic hawks -- American exceptionalism meets Iraqi history -- The semi-sovereign Shi'i state.
Subject: [Description]In the run-up to the Iraq invasion, a number of Americans thought the idea was crazy. Now everyone, except a few die-hards, thinks it was. So what was going through the minds of the talented and experienced men and women who planned and initiated the war? What were their assumptions? Overreach> aims to recover those presuppositions.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Why elect a self-defeating war? -- Bring 'em on: making the world safe for democracy -- What went wrong: the de-capitationist consensus of Washington elites -- What were neo-conservatives thinking? -- Democratic hawks -- American exceptionalism meets Iraqi history -- The semi-sovereign Shi'i state.

[Description]In the run-up to the Iraq invasion, a number of Americans thought the idea was crazy. Now everyone, except a few die-hards, thinks it was. So what was going through the minds of the talented and experienced men and women who planned and initiated the war? What were their assumptions? Overreach> aims to recover those presuppositions.

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