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Channels of Power : The UN Security Council and U.S. Statecraft in Iraq /

Thompson surveys U.S. Policy toward Iraq, starting with the Gulf War, continuing through the interwar years of sanctions and coercive disarmament, and concluding with the 2003 invasion and its long aftermath. He offers a framework for understanding why powerful states often work through internationa...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Thompson, Alexander, 1972- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The power of international organizations
  • Coercion, institutions, and information
  • The Security Council in the Gulf War, 1990-1991
  • Coercive disarmament : the interwar years
  • The Second Iraq War : down the UN path, 2002-2003
  • The Second Iraq War : bypassing the Security Council
  • Conclusion : How the Security Council matters.