From containment to the bush doctrine: The road to war with Iraq

Cameron G. Thies

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Abstract

An uneasy peace emerged in the Middle East at the conclusion of Operation Desert Storm in February of 1991. The United States and its coalition partners had succeeded in driving Iraq’s military from Kuwait. However, rather than continuing the war by marching on Baghdad to remove Saddam Hussein from power, President George H.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationPresidential Policies and the Road to the Second Iraq War
Subtitle of host publicationFrom Forty One to Forty Three
PublisherTaylor and Francis
Pages193-207
Number of pages15
ISBN (Electronic)9781317076124
ISBN (Print)9780754647690
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2016
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Social Sciences

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