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War and Global Conflict (Iraq) Flashcards on Iraq, created by SteveT on 27/04/2013.
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What is Hegemonic Stability Theory? The world is more stable with a single dominant power
What is Uni-Polarity? One state exercises all the cultural, economic, and military influence
What is prospect theory? Gains and loses seen differently. Decisions based on perceived gains vs perceived loses
What four inquires happened in the UK post Iraq? FAC, ISC, Hutton, Butler, Chilcot
What three factors influenced US thinking pre 9/11? (MWT) Monroe, Wilsonism, Truman
When was the Monroe Doctrine? 1823
What was the Monroe Doctrine? Declaration that US would no longer tolerate European meddling in South America
What is Wilsonanism? (DCI) Advocacy of democracy, capitalism, interventionism
What five factors influenced the Bush doctrine? (WMNUT) Wilsonanism, Monroism, Uni-Polarity, Neo-Conservatism, IT Threat
Which NSC outline containment? NSC68
When was NSC 68 April 1950
How was Iraq contained pre-9/11? Sanctions and No-Fly Zones
What UNSCR maintained containment on Iraq post 91? UNSCR 687
How many times had Iraq used CW before? Two times: Against Kurds in the 80s, Iran-Iraq War in 80s, readied but not used during Desert Storm
Which UNSCR was created at the end of Gulf War 1, which was used again in 2003? UNSCR 687
What cannot be used against AQ? Deterrence
What did the Bush doctrine assert? Essentially asserted an American right to exercise unilateral military power to respond pre-emptively to threats wherever they might emanate
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