TY  - BOOK
AU  - THIES Wallace J
TI  - Why containment works: power, proliferation, and preventive war 
SN  - 9781501749483 (hbk.) :
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Ithaca
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - BALANCE OF POWER
KW  - DETERRENCE (STRATEGY)
KW  - DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "This book argues that the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 was unnecessary. Saddam Hussein's murderous tendencies all but destroyed Iraq's ability to strike the West, especially the U.S"
ER  -