Squandered Victory: The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring Democracy to IraqMacmillan, 1. 4. 2007 - Počet stran: 384 America's leading expert on democracy delivers the first insider's account of the U.S. occupation of Iraq-a sobering and critical assessment of America's effort to implant democracy |
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... Arab Nasariyah Basra BASRA KUWAIT Road Ethnicity of Provinces River Sunni National boundary Shiite Province boundary Kurdish Najaf Provincial capital Mixed Kufa⚫ Town , village Southern limit of Kurdish - controlled area Miles 0 150 J ...
... Arab world , and virtu- ally all of Iraq's 100,000 - plus Jews left the country in airlifts . " My guide throughout the day was a brilliant forty - six - year - old American diplomat named Michael Gfoeller , who was the regional ...
... Arab and Jew in commerce . Rising above the decaying brick walls , at the corner of the yard opposite the minaret , was a ziggurat - like structure , several sto- ries high atop an ancient building . This pyramidal tower had been the ...
... Arab states of the Middle East constituted the only major cultural and regional group in the world that did not have a single democratic government . Indeed , three of Iraq's neighbors - Syria , Iran , and Saudi Arabia — were highly ...
... Arab Shiites , who made up an estimated 60 percent of the Iraqi population . Since the time of the founding of the modern Iraqi state in the 1920s , the Shiites had been marginalized and victimized , as the Arab Sunni minority ...
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Mediation Efforts | 53 |
The Palace | 67 |
Promoting Democracy | 103 |
Constitutions and Compromises | 140 |
Salesmanship | 179 |
The Second War | 211 |
Handing Over | 246 |
What Went Wrong? | 279 |
Can Iraq Become a Democracy? | 314 |
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Squandered Victory: The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring ... Larry Diamond Náhled není k dispozici. - 2006 |