Table of Contents

Introduction Part 1 1. Oil and Persian Gulf Security – The Context of Regime Termination 2. Containment-Plus: Clinton and Iraq at the End of the 1990s 3. Containment Under Pressure: Opposition from Congress and Conservative Think-Tanks 4. Rethinking Iraq: A New President and New Foreign Policy Part 2 5. September 11 and Iraq 6. Constructing the Case: From the ‘Axis of Evil’ to the United Nations 7. From the United Nations to War 8. Unqualified Support: Congress and War with Iraq 9. Finding the Evidence Part 3 10. The Neo-Conservative Worldview 11. Conclusion – An Endless Road?

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Bradford University Bradford University, Bradford, UK