"Coalition of the bribed and bullied?" U.S. economic linkage and the Iraq War Coalition

International Studies Perspectives

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 183-200

  Newnham, Randall ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alliance; Incentives; Iraq War; Sanctions

Indexed keywords

GEOPOLITICS; INCENTIVE; POLITICAL RELATIONS; SANCTION; WAR;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAQ; MIDDLE EAST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 42649100645     PISSN: 15283577     EISSN: 15283585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-3585.2008.00326.x     Document Type: Article

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