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Disarming Iraq, monitoring power and resistance


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Éditeur : Library of Congress Date & Lieu : 2001-01-01, America
Préface : Pages : 152
Traduction : ISBN : 0-275-97261-5
Langue : AnglaisFormat : 155x235 mm
Code FIKP : Liv. Ang. 1912Thème : Politique

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Disarming Iraq, monitoring power and resistance

Disarming Iraq, monitoring power and resistance

Michael V. Deaver

Library of Congress

The flickering image of a boiler-like machine on a television screen at a United Nations office here [Baghdad] indicates that the monitoring system imposed on Iraqi industry four years ago [1991] is achieving its aim of preventing President Saddam Hussein from building weapons of mass destruction.... A little green line, constantly expanding and contracting at the bottom of the screen at the United Nations office, means the picture is being relayed live from a camera trained on an instrument known as a vacuum furnace on a factory floor somewhere in Iraq.1

Last month [December 1997], the United Nations weapons inspectors thought they were closing in on a long-sought prize: computer hard disks that contain the records of Iraq's entire program of weapons of mass destruction.... But the Iraqis stalled for 20 minutes, as inspectors watched from a distance while the old hard drives were whisked away and replaced with new ones. When the inspectors finally got permission to enter, the equipment ran only computer games.2
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Michael V. Deaver is Visiting Lecturer and Academic Coordinator of the Civic Education Project in Russia. He has traveled extensively in the Middle East and has taught courses on international relations and comparative politics in Russia as a Civic Education Project fellow for three years.


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Michael V. Deaver

Disarming Iraq, monitoring power and resistance

Library of Congress

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Disarming Iraq, monitoring power and resistance
Deaver, Michael

Deaver, Michael V., 1963–
Disarming Iraq: monitoring power and resistance / Michael V. Deaver
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN 0-275-97261-5 (alk. paper)
I. Iraq-Foreign relations. 2. Nuclear disarmament-Iraq. 3. Disarmament-On-site
Inspection-Iraq. 4. Weapons of mass destruction-Iraq. 5. United Nations-Iraq. I. Title.
JZ1682.D43 2001
3 41.7' 3 3' 09 5 67-d c 21 / 00-049161

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.
Copyright © 2001 by Michael V. Deaver
All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without
the express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 00-049161
ISBN: 0-275-97261-5

First published in 2001

Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.
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Printed in the United States of America

The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
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10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Dedicated to my grandparents

George Burney Deaver
Nola Elizabeth Deaver
Arthur Embree Nagels
Mae Addie Nagels




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