The Gulf [electronic resource] : The Bush Presidencies and the Middle East /
Cairo, Michael F.,1970-
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky,
c2012.
Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush both led the United States through watershed events in foreign relations: the end of the Cold War and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Many high-level cabinet members and advisers played important foreign policy roles in both administrations, most notably Dick Cheney, Colin Powell, and Condoleeza Rice. Both presidents perceived Saddam Hussein as a significant threat and took action against Iraq. But was the George W. Bush administration really just ""Act II"" of George H. W. Bush's administration?In The Gulf, Michael F. Cair
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Front cover; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; Preface; Introduction; 1. Formative Experiences; 2. Beliefs and Style; 3. Boots on the Ground; 4. War and Its Aftermath; 5. Searching for Peace; 6. Comparing the Bush Presidencies; Acknowledgments; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush both led the United States through watershed events in foreign relations: the end of the Cold War and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Many high-level cabinet members and advisers played important foreign policy roles in both administrations, most notably Dick Cheney, Colin Powell, and Condoleeza Rice. Both presidents perceived Saddam Hussein as a significant threat and took action against Iraq. But was the George W. Bush administration really just ""Act II"" of George H. W. Bush's administration?In The Gulf, Michael F. Cair
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-
Bush, George, 1924-2018.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Persian Gulf War, 1991.
Arab-Israeli conflict.