Losing Iraq
Losing Iraq
ISBN: 9780813343044
出版社: Perseus Books Group
页数: 292
定价: 25
装帧: HRD
内容简介
A disenchanted government insider's take on the planning that did go on for postwar Iraq-planning that the Bush administration willfully ignored
According to conventional wisdom, Iraq has suffered because the Bush administration had no plan for reconstruction. That's not the case; the State Department's Future of Iraq group planned out the situation carefully and extensively, and Middle East expert David Phillips was part of this group. White House ideologues and imprudent Pentagon officials decided simply to ignore those plans. The administration only listened to what it wanted to hear.
Losing Iraq doesn't just criticize the policies of unilateralism, preemption, and