1st Edition
Prevention, Pre-emption and the Nuclear Option From Bush to Obama
By Aiden Warren
Copyright 2012
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
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Despite its portrayal as a bold departure, the Bush Doctrine was not the "new" or "revolutionary" policy instrument that many at the time portended. This work seeks to argue that while it was clear that the Bush Doctrine certainly qualified as a preventive war policy, it is apparent that the adoption of this strategy did not mark a total break with American tradition or earlier Administrations.... Read more
1. The Bush Doctrine: Definitions and Interpretations of Prevention and Pre-emption 2. The Bush Doctrine: Preventive War in Iraq 3. The Bush Doctrine and Prevention: Evident in 20th Century US Foreign Policy – Case Studies 4. The Bush Doctrine and the Nuclear Option:The Transition from Clinton to Bush 5. The Nuclear Option: Bush and the "Real" Doctrine 6. The Nuclear Option: From Bush to Obama
Biography
Aiden Warren is a lecturer in the School of Global Studies, Social Sciences and Planning at RMIT University, Australia
