The Search for Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction Inspection, Verification and Non-Proliferation |
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| Pearson, Graham S. |
| Series title: | Global Issues Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4039-4258-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2005 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
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Book Description:
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This book tells the story of the UN's attempts to monitor and control the development of Weapons of Mass Destruction in Iraq from the first Gulf War to the continuing search for them today. The non-disclosure and non-cooperation of Iraq in this process led the Allies to war in 2003 and the search for WMD after the deposition of Saddam Hussein has caused acute political embarrassment. Graham Pearson draws out the lessons that can be learned from the experience in Iraq for the control of...
More DescriptionThis book tells the story of the UN's attempts to monitor and control the development of Weapons of Mass Destruction in Iraq from the first Gulf War to the continuing search for them today. The non-disclosure and non-cooperation of Iraq in this process led the Allies to war in 2003 and the search for WMD after the deposition of Saddam Hussein has caused acute political embarrassment. Graham Pearson draws out the lessons that can be learned from the experience in Iraq for the control of weapons programs in other rogue states, and the lessons for the UN themselves.