1st Edition

The Bush Doctrine and the War on Terrorism Global Responses, Global Consequences

Edited By Mary Buckley, Robert Singh Copyright 2006
240 Pages
by Routledge

244 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

The presidency of George W. Bush has been widely regarded as having occasioned one of the most dramatic shifts in the history of American foreign policy. The US interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq, the declaration of a ‘war on terrorism’ and the enunciation of a ‘Bush Doctrine’ of unrivalled military power, ‘regime change’ for ‘rogue states’, and preventive and pre-emptive war together... Read more
1. Introduction Mary Buckley and Robert Singh  2. The Bush Doctrine Robert Singh  3. Western Europe M. Donald Hancock and Brandon Valeriano  4. Poland And Central Europe George Blazyca  5. Reactions In The Russian Federation And Security In Central Asia Mary Buckley  6. North East Asia Rex Li  7. India And Pakistan Samina Yasmeen  8. The Middle East Anoushiravan Ehteshami  9. Africa Robert D. Gray  10. Australasia Brendon O’Connor  11. International Security Alastair Finlan  12. The Global Economy Daphne Josselin  13. The United Nations Stephen Ryan  14. International Law And Human Rights In A Pre-Emptive Era Malcolm Evans  15. US Unilateralism In A Multilateral Legal Order Phoebe Okowa  Bibliography

Biography

Mary Buckley is Visiting Fellow at Hughes Hall, Cambridge. She has written on Soviet ideology, gender, state and society under Gorbachev, Stalinism, Russian domestic and foreign policy, terrorism and human trafficking.

Robert Singh is Professor of Politics and Head of the School of Politics and Sociology at Birkbeck College, University of London. His research interests are in the field of domestic US politics and the politics of US foreign policy.