Book contents
- The Regime Change Consensus
- Military, War, and Society in Modern American History
- The Regime Change Consensus
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 A Hope, Not a Policy
- 2 The Fallout from Victory: Containment and Its Critics, 1991–1992
- 3 The Long Watch: The High Years of Containment, 1993–1996
- 4 Saddam Must Go: Entrenching the Regime Change Consensus, 1997–2000
- 5 Not Whether, but How and When: The Iraq Debate from 9/11 to the Invasion
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 June 2021
Book contents
- The Regime Change Consensus
- Military, War, and Society in Modern American History
- The Regime Change Consensus
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 A Hope, Not a Policy
- 2 The Fallout from Victory: Containment and Its Critics, 1991–1992
- 3 The Long Watch: The High Years of Containment, 1993–1996
- 4 Saddam Must Go: Entrenching the Regime Change Consensus, 1997–2000
- 5 Not Whether, but How and When: The Iraq Debate from 9/11 to the Invasion
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
Introduces the strategic and political consequences of the Iraq War, the main argument, how this history of containment fits in with existing scholarship on the Iraq War, and how the larger context of the post–Cold War world affected the policy of containment.
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- The Regime Change ConsensusIraq in American Politics, 1990-2003, pp. 1 - 13Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021