Explaining the Iraq War : counterfactual theory, logic and evidence /
Harvey, Frank P.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Comparative counterfactual analysis and the 2003 Iraq War -- Leadership, political context(s) and the Iraq War -- Democratic national security advisers -- Domestic and congressional politics -- American intelligence failures and miscalculations -- Societal pressures and public opinion -- International politics, global WMD consensus and UN power balancing -- Hussein's mistakes, miscalculations and misperceptions -- Summary and implications -- Conclusion.
Iraq War, 2003-2011