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 |
Vyhledávání v knize
Výsledky 1-5 z 58
... question - which I considered a moral imperative- that had drawn me to Iraq with equal measure of hesitation and convic- tion after I received a call asking for my assistance . By the autumn of 2003 , the war was over . The United ...
... question knocked my breath out . It was what I had anticipated since the previous night - and dreaded . I was honored by her invitation . I felt a call and a certain obligation . But I kept thinking about the vio- lence , the insecurity ...
... questions will be addressed and the road to Iraq will be faster and smoother . I followed everything literally , but the road was neither fast nor smooth . First I was told that I needed to go to Fort Bliss , Texas , or Fort Belvoir ...
... questions : Are you mar- ried ? Do you have children ? When she answered no to both , he said , " Good . You are deployable . " Rumsfeld zealously opposed any role for career State Department experts , whom he regarded as too soft for ...
... question remained : Why go through the se- quences of conferences and consultations if Garner was just going to appoint an interim government from the top down ? As the situation rapidly slipped in Iraq , it was becoming widely ap ...
Obsah
1 | |
11 | |
25 | |
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 |
Další vydání - Zobrazit všechny
Squandered Victory: The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring ... Larry Diamond Náhled není k dispozici. - 2006 |