LEADER 03493nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910454902803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-46815-4 010 $a9786612468155 010 $a1-55591-897-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000793283 035 $a(EBL)478747 035 $a(OCoLC)609854309 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000284314 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11236362 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000284314 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10261513 035 $a(PQKB)10881779 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC478747 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL478747 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10288623 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000793283 100 $a20071214d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA solitary war$b[electronic resource] $ea diplomat's chronicle of the Iraq war and its lessons /$fHeraldo Mun?oz ; foreword by Kofi Annan 210 $aGolden, Colo. $cFulcrum$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (288 p.) 225 1 $aSpeaker's corner 300 $a"A Fulcrum paperback original"--P. [4] of cover. 311 $a1-55591-676-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-264). 327 $aForeword / by Kofi Annan -- Introduction -- Early warnings -- A telling phone call from Condi -- A war with multilateral support -- One, two, three Iraqs : the costs of the unilateralist doctrine -- War games in the United Nations : a tale of missed opportunities -- Resolution to act -- A tug of war -- The Blair-Lagos last-ditch effort -- The final diplomatic bets -- High noon in Iraq : diplomacy fails -- Unilateralism in retreat : the hard task of winning the peace in Iraq -- Multilateralism under fire -- The war deepens : the UN is a target -- A turn toward tactical multilateralism -- Why multilateralism matters : the United Nations enables the transfer of sovereignty in Iraq and the 2005 elections -- A sense of loss of direction and moral defeat -- Negotiating the establishment of the Iraqi interim government -- The end of occupation? -- The 2005 elections and the Nouri al-Maliki government -- Worlds apart : the alienation of allies -- Chile : the distant neighbor -- Mexico : "so far from God, so close to the United States" -- The transatlantic divide with the "old Europe" -- Less-than-willing allies and the failed evidence to go to war -- Conclusions : the U.S war backtrack and the future of multilateralism -- The costs of a war without friends -- A changing attitude toward the United Nations -- Why the United States should care about multilateralism -- Beyond Iraq : to lead or to impose. 330 $aAn insider's view of the Iraq war and the global implications of U.S. unilateralism. 410 0$aSpeaker's corner books. 606 $aIraq War, 2003-2011$xDiplomatic history 606 $aIraq War, 2003-2011$xParticipation, European 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y2001-2009 607 $aEurope$xPolitics and government$y21st century 607 $aIraq$xPolitics and government$y2003- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aIraq War, 2003-2011$xDiplomatic history. 615 0$aIraq War, 2003-2011$xParticipation, European. 676 $a956.7044/32 700 $aMun?oz$b Heraldo$0926562 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454902803321 996 $aA solitary war$92447588 997 $aUNINA