The absence of grand strategy the United States in the Persian Gulf, 1972-2005 /
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| Language: | English |
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Baltimore, MD :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Exploring great powers in regions
- The Nixon administration's twin pillars
- The Reagan administration and the Iran-Iraq War
- The Bush administration and constructive engagement
- The Iraq War of 1991
- The Clinton administration and Saddam Hussein
- Containment plus and regime change in Iraq
- The Iraq War of 2003
- The balance sheet, so to speak
- The decline of balance of power policy : theory, strategy and realism
- conclusion.