Test by fire : the war presidency of George W. Bush
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Test by fire : the war presidency of George W. Bush
（The evolving American presidency series）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
- : pbk
- : hbk
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Bibliography: p. [255]-279
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book examines the successes and failures of George W. Bush as a War President. The author critically assesses the administration's key decisions in the war on terror and President Bush's vision of creating a democratic Middle East.
Table of Contents
* Foreword: Professor Loch Johnson * Preface * Introduction A War PresidentaEURO (TM)s Decisions: Seeking Insights * Section I: Path to the White House * Star-Spangled Eyes: The Fortunate Son * Lone Star Challenger: A Taste of Power * White House Quest: Selling of the Son * Section II: A War President Emerges * The Early Months: Clear-Eyed Realism * Ignored Warnings: A Call to Destiny * New Kind of War: Breaking the Rules * March to War: Vision or Vengeance? * BushaEURO (TM)s War: Break itaEURO|and ItaEURO (TM)s Yours * Section III: Pursuing a Vision * Axis of Evil: An Inverted Threat Matrix? * Ending Tyranny: BushaEURO (TM)s Democracy Agenda * Conclusion * Tested by Fire: Standards for Greatness
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