The greatest threat : Iraq, weapons of mass destruction, and the crisis of global security /

"The Greatest Threat tells the inside story of the UN's failed attempt to stop Saddam and explains the terrible cost of that failure. It also presents a striking new vision for how Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program - and such programs in general - can be stopped."--Jacke...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Butler, Richard, 1942-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : PublicAffairs, ©2000.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Butler, Richard, > 1942- United Nations. > Special Commission on Iraq United Nations. > Special Commission on Iraq. Nations Unies. > Special Commission on Iraq. UN Special Commission. Since 1989 Weapons of mass destruction > Iraq. Arms control > Verification > Iraq. Security, International. World politics > 1989- Armes de destruction massive > Irak. Armements > Contrôle > Irak > Vérification. Sécurité internationale. Politique mondiale > 1989- Armements > Contrôle > Vérification > Irak. 89.77 armament, disarmamant. Arms control > Verification. Military policy. Weapons of mass destruction. World politics. Massenvernichtungswaffe Rüstungspolitik. Kollektive Sicherheit Rüstungsbegrenzung. Kernwapens. Chemische wapens. Biologische wapens. Wapenbeheersing. Verenigde Naties. Internationale veiligheid. MILITARY POLICY. WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION. ARMS LIMITATION. VERIFICATION. IRAQ. INTERNATIONAL SECURITY. Iraq > Military policy. Irak > Politique militaire. Iraq. Irak

Table of Contents:

A Glimpse of Terror
Peace as a Career
To Disarm Saddam
The Summons
What Honeymoon?
The Russians Make Their Move
The Resistance Stiffens
Kofi Annan Goes to Baghdad
Road Map to Nowhere
The Five-Dollar Bet
The Final Deception
Desert Fox and the Twilight of UNSCOM
Son of UNSCOM
Conclusion: The Principle of the Exception.

The greatest threat : Iraq, weapons of mass destruction, and the crisis of global security /

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