Tyranny's ally: America's failure to defeat Saddam Hussein

In Tyranny's Ally, David Wurmser shows that current U.S. policy will never bring down Saddam Hussein's regime. All our previous efforts have failed because they targeted only the tyrant, not the institution of tyranny in Iraq and in the region. By tolerating centralized, statist oppression...

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Main Author: Wurmser, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. AEI Press 1999
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:In Tyranny's Ally, David Wurmser shows that current U.S. policy will never bring down Saddam Hussein's regime. All our previous efforts have failed because they targeted only the tyrant, not the institution of tyranny in Iraq and in the region. By tolerating centralized, statist oppression, the United States has assisted totalitarian despots and promoted the violent politics and social demolition that attend such predatory regimes
Grounding his thesis in historical and contemporary analysis written in a clear and compelling prose, Wurmser outlines credible and effective strategies for U.S. policy makers to adopt
Physical Description:XXIII, 167 S.
ISBN:084474073X
0844740748

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