Bibliograph

The Obamians, the struggle inside the White House to redefine American power, James Mann

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Label

The Obamians, the struggle inside the White House to redefine American power, James Mann

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Obamians

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

759911160

Responsibility statement

James Mann

Sub title

the struggle inside the White House to redefine American power

Summary

An analysis of the events, ideas, and conflicts that have defined the Obama administration's foreign policy explores the struggles to enact coherent and effective policies at a time of global turmoil

Table Of Contents

"A look I recognized" -- "I'm running out of demons" -- Democrats in exile -- The trout fishers -- The Obamians -- "Join us" -- "To track down, capture, or kill" -- CIA and the "Aw, shit!" campaign -- Afghanistan : flip of the COIN -- "It's not like this ghost in his head" -- The speeches : "Evil does exist" -- The Scowcroft Democrats -- No Roosevelt, no Churchill, no brandy -- "Iran, Iran, Iran, and Iran" -- The outsiders -- "Richard being Richard" -- Hillary Clinton's "miracle" speech -- "Now means yesterday" -- "We are all Democrats now" -- Libya : to fly -- New moon over Pakistan -- Unfinished business

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