Intelligence and national security policymaking on Iraq : British and American perspectives /: British and American perspectives. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by James P. Pfiffner and Mark Phythian.
• Other Names: Pfiffner, James P; Phythian, Mark
• Contents: List of tables and figuresAcknowledgementsContributors1. Introduction: policy-making and intelligence on Iraq – James P. Pfiffner and Mark PhythianPart I: Intellectual antecedents of the Iraq War2. The neoconservative roots of the war in Iraq – John Dumbrell3. The origins of the British decision to go to war: Tony Blair, humanitarian intervention and the ‘New Doctrine of the International Community’ – Jim WhitmanPart II: The public case for war4. Did President Bush mislead the country in his arguments for war with Iraq? – James P. Pfiffner5. The British road to war: decision-making, intelligence and the case for war in Iraq – Mark Phythian6. Australian use of intelligence and the case for war in Iraq – Rodney Tiffen 7. The Iraq War and the management of American public opinion – John Mueller Part III: Intelligence failure8. Intelligence collection and analysis on Iraq: issues for the intelligence community – Richard Kerr, Thomas Wolfe, Rebecca Donegan, and Aris Pappas9. The politics and psychology of intelligence and intelligence reform – Robert Jervis 10. Congress, the Iraq War, and the failures of intelligence oversight – Loch K. Johnson11. Flawed intelligence, limited oversight: official inquiries into pre-war UK intelligence on Iraq – Mark PhythianPart IV: Policy failure12. Decision-making, intelligence, and the Iraq War – James P. Pfiffner13. Intelligence, policy, and the war in Iraq – Paul R. PillarPart V: Excerpts from key speeches and documents concerning the warAppendix A: Excerpts from key U.S. speeches before the war in IraqAppendix B: Excerpts from key UK speeches and documents before the war in IraqAppendix C: October 2002 National Intelligence estimate: key judgments (excerpts)Appendix D: Excerpts from post-war U.S. investigationsAppendix E: Letter to George Tenet from U.S. intelligence professionals, 28 April 2007
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: 956.704431; Iraq War, 2003- -- Military intelligence -- United States; Iraq War, 2003- -- Military intelligence -- Great Britain; National security -- United States -- Decision making; National security -- Great Britain -- Decision making; Iraq War, 2003- -- Causes; United States -- Military relations -- Iraq; Great Britain -- Military relations -- Iraq; United States -- Military policy; Great Britain -- Military policy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526130969; 1526130963
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