Going to War with Iraq: A Comparative History of the Bush Presidenciesis the account of two United States presidents and their decision to intervene militarily in Iraq, examining the comparative domestic and international contexts in which the decisions to go to war were made by George H. W. Bush and his son George W. Bush. This book centers specifically on the issue of Saddam Hussein at home and abroad, in the lead up to hostilities with Iraq in 1991 and 2003, respectively. For George H.W. Bush, in 1991, the threat posed by Saddam came from his perceivedcapabilitiesas Iraq's leader, whereas for George W. Bush, in 2003, it was the threat posed by Saddam's perceivedintentionsas Iraq's leader. In both cases, the result was war with Iraq.
Joseph M. Siracusais Professor of Human Security and International Diplomacy at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Australia. He is the author of numerous works, including:Richard M. Nixon and European IntegrationandPresidential Doctrines: US National Security from George Washington to Barack Obama.
Laurens J. Visser is Lecturer at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Australia.
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Going to War with Iraq von Joseph M. Siracusa - mit der ISBN: 9783030301637
1991 Iraq War; 2003 Iraq War; 911; Bush Library; George H. W. Bush; George W. Bush; National Security Archive; Saddam Hussein; US-Iraq; comparative history; conflict in the middle east; diplomacy; diplomatic history; domestic politics; international relations; invasion; middle east; presidency studies; terrorism; weapons of mass destruction; B; Middle Eastern Politics; Executive Politics; Foreign Policy; Political History; American Politics; Political Science and International Studies, Online-Buchhandlung
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