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Table of Contents
Introduction
1. The neoconservative agenda: From the 1990’s through 9/11 to Iraq
1.1. Genesis and components of contemporary neoconservative foreign policy
1.2. From 9/11 to Iraq
2. Assessment of Iraq
2.1 Situation on the ground
2.1.1. Occupying Iraq from 2003 to 2005: Success and praise vs. problems and criticism
2.1.2. Civil War 2006 and after: From optimism to disappointment
2.1.3. “The Surge” 2007 and after: From criticism to support
2.1.4. Was it right to invade Iraq?
2.2. The question of responsibility
2.2.1. Kagan, Kristol and Perle: “It’s the administration”
2.2.2. Krauthammer and Podhoretz: “It’s the others”
3. Implications for neoconservative foreign policy
3.1. Perle and Podhoretz “retire”
3.2. Kagan and Krauthammer: Neoconservatism 2.0?
Conclusion
Bibliography
- Quote paper
- Hannes Schweikardt (Author), 2014, The Implications of Power. What Contemporary Neoconservatives Learned from History, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/270704
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