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The one percent doctrine : deep inside America's pursuit of its enemies since 9-11 / Ron Suskind

By:

SUSKIND Ron

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006Description: 367 pISBN:

0743271092 (hbk) :
9780743295680 (hbk.)

Subject(s):

UNITED STATES -- COUNTERTERRORISM

Summary: The doctrine of the title is ascribed to U.S. vice president Dick Cheney. In the aftermath of the 9-11 attacks he said that even if there was only a 1 per cent chance of it being correct any report that terrorists had acquired WMD capabilities was to be treated as a certainty. The book considers how the policy has been acted on and what impact it has had on American foreign policy and counter terrorism activities.

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Book	Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf	973.931 SUS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		20556-1001
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The doctrine of the title is ascribed to U.S. vice president Dick Cheney. In the aftermath of the 9-11 attacks he said that even if there was only a 1 per cent chance of it being correct any report that terrorists had acquired WMD capabilities was to be treated as a certainty. The book considers how the policy has been acted on and what impact it has had on American foreign policy and counter terrorism activities.

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