Obamians The Struggle Inside the White House to Redefine American Power

Name: Obamians The Struggle Inside the White House to Redefine American Power
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ISBN: 9780143124269

ISBN-10: 0143124269

ISBN-13: 9780143124269

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Authors: James Mann

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The definitive analysis of the events, ideas, personalities, and conflicts that have defined Obama’s foreign policy—with a new afterword for his second termWhen Barack Obama first took office, he brought with him a new group of foreign policy advisers intent on carving out a new global role for America in the wake of the Bush administration’s war in Iraq. Now the acclaimed author ofRise of the Vulcansoffers a definitive, even-handed account of the messier realities they’ve faced in implementing their policies and the challenges they will face going into the second term.InThe Obamians, prizewinning author and journalist James Mann tells the compelling story of the administration’s struggle…

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List price: $18.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/9/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.43" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English



Preface to the Paperback Edition


Introduction


Prologue



"A Look I Recognized"



"I'm Running Out of Demons"



Democrats in Exile



The Trout Fishers



The Obamians



"Join Us"



"To Track Down, Capture or Kill"



CIA and the "Aw, Shit!" Campaign



Afghanistan: Flip of the COIN



"It's Not Like This Ghost in His Head"



The Speeches: "Evil Does Exist"



The Scowcroft Democrats



No Roosevelt, No Churchill, No Brandy



"Iran, Iran, Iran and Iran"



The Outsiders



"Richard Being Richard"



Hillary Clinton's "Miracle" Speech



"Now Means Yesterday"



"We Are All Democrats Now"



Libya: To Fly



New Moon over Pakistan


Epilogue: Unfinished Business


Conclusion


Acknowledgments


Notes


Index