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Temptations of Power

The United States in Global Politics After 9/11
By:R. Jackson; P. Towle
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781403946768
eText ISBN:9780230626386
Edition:0
Copyright:2006
Format:Page Fidelity

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Temptations of Power examines the new security dilemma which confronted George W. Bush when terrorists proved on 9/11 that they could seriously wound a great military powers on home ground. The authors argue that the response was influenced by neo-conservative exaggeration of the efficacy of military power and belief in the US ability.