This article addresses civil-military relations in Iraq under Saddam Husayn over the past
thirty years. Historically, the Iraqi armed forces have intervened regularly in the political …

The driving force behind Saddam Husayn's decisions to go to war in 1980 and 1990 was his
belief that foreign forces were working to destabilize the Ba'th Party regime in Iraq. Saddam …

Iran‐Iraq relations after Saddam Page 1 Anoushiravan Ehteshami Iran-Iraq Relations after
Saddam .1—developments in post-Saddam Iraq will not only affect its foreign relations, they …

While the scenarios for a post-Saddam Iraq differ in many ways, all assign a major role to the
military, which many rightly view as the only institution capable of bringing about a change of …

Because of Iraq's brittle national identity, the ruling elite have had countless opportunities to
define and redefine the country's identity in accordance with their political interests …

The underlying theme of all but one of the books listed below is the society and politics of
Iraq under the rule of the Baath party, which seized power in a military coup in 1968.* All of …

Invasion, war and the violent overthrow of the Iraqi regime are imminent possibilities. While
this may spell the end for Saddam Hussein and his associates, for most Iraqis it would mark …

Iraqi feeling led Jordan's regime to ask itself: was it possible notto support Saddam? Now,
despite dealigning from Iraq in the mid-1990s, Jordan may still be the closest friend Saddam …

In order to prosecute his war against Iran, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has relied on
support from a number of regional and extraregional supporters. France has been a …