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Explore the complex relationship between political philosophy and foreign policy in Leo Strauss and the Invasion of Iraq: Encountering the Abyss. Published by Routledge, this book examines the significant scholarly and media attention surrounding Leo Strauss's ideas, particularly regarding the 2003 decision to invade Iraq. This work investigates allegations that Strauss-inspired Neo-conservatives influenced the US foreign policy establishment to pursue regime change. It addresses long-standing questions that remain even a decade after the invasion. The text provides a focused analysis of a specific group of Straussians who were active within intelligence production, think tanks, and other influential spheres. For students of history, political science, and Middle Eastern studies, this book offers a deep look into how philosophical frameworks can impact global events. It serves as a serious academic inquiry into the connections between intellectual movements and real-world geopolitical decisions.

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Examines the influence of Leo Strauss's political philosophy on US foreign policy decisions.

Investigates claims regarding Neo-conservative involvement in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Analyzes the role of Straussians in intelligence production and various think tanks.

Addresses unanswered questions surrounding the policy of regime change in the Middle East.

Provides scholarly insight into the connection between intellectual theory and political action.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 June 2013
Listed Since
15 February 2012

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