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Preface |
x |
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| 1 Regime Overthrow in Iraq |
1 |
| The body count keeps growing –
A war for oil – US policy
in the Gulf – Containing Saddam – The neocon vision of
the Middle East – Finding a pretext to invade – Israel’s role
behind the scenes |
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| 2 The Long Campaign Against
Iran The propaganda war – Israel’s fear of a nuclear rival –
US readies for a military strike – Turning the clock back
20 years in Lebanon – Evidence the war was planned
– Syria was supposed to be next – A power struggle in
Washington – Ahmadinejad: the new Hitler
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36 |
3 End of the Strongmen
Who controls American foreign policy? – The dog and
tail wag each other – Israel’s relations with its patrons
– Sharon’s doctrine of empire – Making the Middle
East collapse |
79 |
4 Remaking the Middle East
Neocon motives in backing Israel’s vision – The occupied
territories as a laboratory – Over the precipice and into
civil war – Iraq: a model for the region? |
116 |
| Notes |
150 |
| Select Bibliography |
186 |
| Index |
189 |
