Der Irakkrieg 2003

• Main Author: Eder, Franz (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: innsbruck university press 2015
• Subjects: History of the Americas; Military history; Political science & theory; War & defence operations; War; Foreign Policy; USA; Krieg; Außenpolitik; Akteur; Diskurs; Gruppendenken; Irak; Irakkrieg; Vereinigte Staaten
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Why did the Bush administration decide to go to war against Iraq in March 2003? The aim of this book is to give answers to this question. An integrative model for foreign policy analysis shows that the causes of this decision are both at the level of the individual (the heightened sense of threat tr...