Choosing Your Battles
Subtitle: American Civil-Military Relations and the Use of Force
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: December 8, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780691115849
Subjects: Defence strategy, planning & research; International relations; United States; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; USA; War and emergency powers; History & Theory - General; Political Science / History & Theory; Political Science and International Relations; Civil-military relations
First sentence: FOR MONTHS after the September 11th terrorist attacks in 2001, a vigorous debate raged within the Bush administration: should the war on terrorism be expanded to go after well-known state spon of terrorism, especially Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq?