Overcoming the Bush legacy in Iraq and Afghanistan / Deepak Tripathi ; foreword by John Tirman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tripathi, Deepak, author.

Contributor:

Tirman, John, writer of foreword.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946---Political and social views.

Bush, George W.

Conservatism--United States--History--21st century.

Conservatism.

War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.

Iraq War, 2003-2011.

Afghan War, 2001-2021.

United States--Foreign relations--Philosophy.

United States.

United States--Foreign relations--2001-2009.

United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (200 p.)

Place of Publication:

Washington, District of Columbia : Potomac Books, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Evaluates the Bush presidency's legacy in terms of the ""war on terror""

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 Anatomy of Neoconservatism; 2 With Us or Without Us; 3 Battle for Afghanistan; 4 In Afghanistan, War Is Peace; 5 Explaining the Invasion of Iraq; 6 Human Rights in Acute Crisis; 7 Rebuke of History; 8 Dimensions of Failure; 9 Power Without Prudence; Epilogue; Appendix A: Project for the New American Century Statement of Principles; Appendix B: Address to the Nation by President George W. Bush, September 11, 2001; Appendix C: Article 3 of the Third Geneva Convention, on the Treatment of Prisoners of War

Appendix D: Farewell Address to the Nation by President George W. Bush, January 15, 2009Appendix E: Barack Obama's Victory Speech, November 5, 2008; Appendix F: President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address, January 20, 2009; Notes; Bibliographic Essay; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-59797-597-4

OCLC:

755577887