Why Containment Works : Power, Proliferation, and Preventive War /

"This book argues that the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 was unnecessary. Saddam Hussein's murderous tendencies all but destroyed Iraq's ability to strike the West, especially the U.S"--

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Main Author: Thies, Wallace J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020
Series:Cornell studies in security affairs
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Call Number :JZ 1313

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