Washington Rules: America's Path to Permanent WarThe bestselling author of The Limits of Power critically examines the Washington consensus on national security and why it must change |
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... president starts with a clean slate. Upon entering the Oval Office each confronts an imposing and often problematic ... Lyndon Johnson's 1965 decision to commit U.S. combat troops to Vietnam, or even George W. Bush's decision to invade ...
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Contents
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2 Illusions of Flexibility and Control | 59 |
3 The Credo Restored | 109 |
4 Reconstituting the Trinity | 146 |
5 Counterfeit COIN | 182 |
6 Cultivating Our Own Garden | 222 |
Notes | 251 |
Acknowledgments | 271 |
Index | 273 |
About the Author | 287 |
The American Empire Project | 289 |