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Howard, Edward Lee, 142
Howe, Patty, 126–27, 163
Howell, Treva Turner, 52
Hoyer, Steny, 129, 501, 507
Hughes, Karen, 9, 265, 293
Hu Jintao, 382–83, 476
human rights, 86, 202, 390, 396, 483, 514, 520
Humphrey, Hubert, 38, 43
Humvees, 431, 453, 496
Hurricane Katrina, 429–32
Hussein, King of Jordan, 374
Hussein, Saddam, 181–84, 364–74, 376, 386–93
acquisition and use of WMD by, 206, 225–27, 364–69, 373–74, 377, 383, 388–89, 391–93, 395–96, 403, 411–13, 417–18, 470, 472
authorizing use of force against, 392–93, 395
Baker’s Iraqi negotiations and, 205, 208
capture and imprisonment of, 411, 419–20, 432
and deployment of U.S. troops to Persian Gulf, 187–88, 190–91, 194, 205–6, 213
Desert Storm and, 196, 199, 203, 206–8, 214–18, 220–24, 226–27, 364, 370, 374, 379, 397, 401
Iraqi Freedom and, 369–71, 373–74, 377, 379, 383, 386–88, 391, 397–400, 432–33, 437, 440
Iraqi inspections and, 365–66, 388–91
and Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, 179, 183–84, 186, 188–89, 191, 197–99, 205, 208, 234, 377, 379
Iraqi sanctions and, 191, 194, 197–98, 225–26, 365, 369, 383, 412
and Iraqi threat to Israel, 182, 211, 214–16
overthrow of, 225, 365–66, 371, 373, 386–89, 397, 401, 419–20, 432, 470–71
search for WMD of, 411–12
Shiites oppressed by, 224–25, 366, 433
terrorism and, 225–26, 367–69, 372, 377, 388, 392–93, 396, 414–15, 418
U.S.-Iraqi cease-fire and, 217–18, 221–24
Hyde, Henry, 142–43
Ignatius, David, 456
inflation, 59, 76–77
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), 364, 403, 471–72
Iran, 136, 187, 220, 225, 373, 379, 434, 480, 502
Iraqi violence and, 436–37, 447
nuclear program of, 326, 419, 465, 468, 470–71, 477–79, 491–92
Iran-Contra affair, 161, 409–10, 416
Congress and, 143–48, 409
Iranian hostage crisis, 136–37, 452
Iran-Iraq War, 182, 225, 364, 392, 418
Iraq, 364–77, 382–407, 411–22, 432–65, 502, 511–12
absence of WMD in, 412–14, 417
authorizing use of force against, 204–5, 207–9, 391–93, 395
Baker’s negotiations on, 205, 208, 218
casualties and injuries in, 212, 214–15, 220, 226, 401, 434, 436–37, 440, 445–46, 470, 479
comparisons between Afghanistan and, 334, 499, 501
and deployment of U.S. troops to Persian Gulf, 187–88, 190–91, 194, 205–6, 213
Hussein’s overthrow and, 365–66, 371, 373, 386–87
inspections in, 365–66, 371, 383, 388–94, 403, 412
insurgency in, 432–33, 436–37, 439–41, 450–51, 458, 463
Israel threatened by, 182–83, 211, 214–17, 227, 383, 400, 418, 472
Kuwait invaded by, 137, 179, 182–86, 188–89, 191–92, 197–99, 205–8, 217, 234, 239, 377, 379
liberation of, 180, 225, 372, 401, 411, 434, 481
national elections in, 432
9/11 and, 368–69, 415–16
no-fly zones in, 224, 366
nuclear program of, 182, 184, 227, 364–65, 367, 383, 389, 392–93, 402–7, 412, 470, 472
provisional authority in, 387, 411, 433
sanctions on, 190–91, 194, 197–98, 203, 205, 225–26, 365, 369, 371, 383, 412
search for WMD in, 411–13
status of forces agreement (SOFA) with, 480
Syrian nuclear program and, 469–70
terrorists and, 225–26, 344, 367–69, 372, 377, 380, 388, 392–93, 396, 414–15, 418, 433–37, 450, 455, 458, 463–64, 501
UN resolutions on, 137, 205, 208, 217, 225–26, 364–65, 367, 373, 376, 389–91, 393–95, 397–98, 415
uranium acquisition of, 402–7
U.S. withdrawal from, 436–39, 444–47, 456–58, 460–62
violence in, 433–34, 436–40, 442, 447–50, 453, 455, 465
WMD acquired and used by, 182, 184, 206, 214, 220–21, 225–27, 364–70, 373–74, 377, 380, 383, 388–96, 402–3, 411–14, 417–18, 469–70, 472, 479 see also Desert Storm, Operation
Iraqi Freedom, Operation, 369–77, 390–93, 413–64, 481
anti-Hussein exiles and, 386–87
combat operations in, 398–401, 408, 420, 433–34, 437
combat planning in, 369–70, 377, 383, 386, 396–97, 432
comparisons between Desert Storm and, 369–71, 379, 383, 393, 396–97, 400–401
considering victory in, 438, 441, 444–45, 447–48, 450–54
consulting allies on, 372–77, 379–80, 396–98
counterinsurgency strategy in, 440–42, 445, 450–51, 463, 480
logistics in, 375, 383
opposition to, 388, 425
postwar planning and, 386–88
strategy reviews in, 435–36, 438–42, 445–54, 460–61, 500
surge in, 441, 445, 447, 450–63, 480, 502
U.S. covert operations in, 370–71
Iraqi Intelligence Service (IIS), 367, 412, 415
Iraq Liberation Act, 365
Iraq Operations Group (IOG), 370–71
Iraq Study Group (ISG), 441, 444, 446–47, 463
Iraq Survey Group, 411–12
Islam, 193, 332, 352, 354, 379
radical, 415, 418, 437 see also Shiites; Sunnis
Israel, 7, 188
Desert Storm and, 207, 210–11, 214–17, 400
Iraqi Freedom and, 383, 398, 432
Iraqi threat to, 182–83, 211, 214–17, 227, 383, 400, 418, 472
Scud attacks on, 214–17, 383, 400
Syrian nuclear program and, 466, 468–69, 471–73, 476, 484
Israeli-Palestinian crisis, 218, 367–68, 382, 384, 447
Arafat and, 373, 377–81, 383
Cheney’s vice presidency and, 372–75, 377–81
Syria and, 479–80
Ivry, David, 227
Jackson, Barry, 495
Jackson, Wyo., 118, 241, 243–44, 248, 265, 280, 284, 425, 429
Jackson Hole, Wyo., 246, 286, 408
Jackson Hole Playhouse, 278–79
Jajonie, Alexandra, 529
Japan, 17, 56, 469
North Korean abduction of children from, 487, 493
North Korean nuclear program and, 473–75, 481–84, 487–88, 490, 492–93
Jaysh al Mahdi militia, 436–37
Jeddah, 190, 192, 195, 377
Jeffords, Jim, 298, 309–10
Jeremiah, Dave, 203
John Paul II, Pope, 180
Johnson, Lyndon, 40, 47, 189, 307
Cheney’s fellowship and, 43–44
heart attack of, 120–21
Vietnam War and, 35–37, 59, 175
Johnston, Robert, 198–99
Joint Chiefs of Staff, 175, 181, 184, 205–6, 233, 300, 425, 459, 468, 485
Afghanistan and, 332, 336
Cheney’s Defense Department tenure and, 159, 161–63, 169–70
Desert Storm and, 198, 203, 212, 228
Goldwater-Nichols on, 170–71, 452
Iraqi Freedom and, 377, 396, 398, 441, 449, 451–54
Jonas Brothers, 512
Jones, Cara, 530
Jones, Dick, 115
Jones, Jim, 500
Jordan, 195, 365, 368, 374–75, 501
Jordan, Hamilton, 72, 137
JPMorgan, 503–4
Judge, Mychal, 335
Just Cause, Operation, 175, 177–79
Justice Department, U.S., 354
enhanced interrogation techniques and, 358, 363, 521
gun law and, 494–95
military commissions and, 357
Plame case and, 406–7
Terr
orist Surveillance Program and, 350–52
Kagan, Fred, 441, 450–51
Kansas City, Mo., 98–103, 139
Kaplan, Joel, 273
Kappes, Steve, 498
Karem, Robert, 441, 529 Karine-A, 373
Karzai, Hamid, 346, 419, 480
Cheney’s meetings with, 426–27, 498–99
Kay, David, 411–12
Keane, Jack, 442, 450–51, 454–55, 457–58
Kelly, Tom, 184, 206
Desert Storm and, 212–13, 228
Panamanian crisis and, 175, 177
Kennedy, Bobby, 38, 47
Kennedy, John F., 37, 104, 416
assassination of, 32, 189
Kennedy, Ted, 48
Kennedy, Walt, 134–35
Kennerly, David, 114–15, 286, 297–98, 531
Kent State protests, 53
Kentucky:
Ford’s presidential campaign and, 85, 95
OEO funding in, 52–53
Kenya, 329–30, 419
Kerry, John, 366, 392, 438
presidential campaign of, 262, 406, 413, 422, 424
Khalilzad, Zalmay, 235, 435, 444
Khan, Abdul Qadeer, 418–20, 470
Khrushchev, Nikita, 61–62
King, Larry, 151
King, Leslie, 118–19
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 40, 47, 517–18
King, Mr. and Mrs. C. H., 118–19
Kings of the Hill (Cheney and Cheney), 149
Kissinger, Henry, 68, 75, 83–87, 139, 258
Cheney’s clash with, 84–85
Ford’s presidential campaign and, 89–91, 99–100
on Iraq, 438, 461
Mayaguez crisis and, 83–84
Moynihan’s conflicts with, 85–86
Knowles, Warren, 34–36, 42, 45
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of (DPRK) (North), 438
Japanese children abducted by, 487, 493
nuclear program of, 326, 419, 465–70, 472–77, 479, 481–93
sanctions on, 475, 492
Syrian collaboration with, 465–70, 473, 476, 482, 484, 491–93
Korea, Republic of (South), 398, 473–75, 481–84, 489–90, 492
Korean War, 27, 301, 379
Korologos, Tom, 99–100
Krakow, Cheney’s trip to, 427–29
Kuntz, Carol, 319, 385
Kurds, 379, 383, 436
oppression of, 224, 364, 366, 392, 418
Kuwait, 377–79
Desert Storm and, 155, 199–200, 202–3, 212, 217–18, 220–23, 225, 234–35, 379, 397, 400
Iraqi invasion of, 137, 179, 182–86, 188–89, 191–92, 197–99, 205–8, 217, 234, 239, 377, 379
liberation of, 155, 165, 199, 205, 217, 222, 225, 234–35, 397
U.S.-Iraqi cease-fire and, 217, 221–22
Kwasniewski, Aleksander, 427–28
Laffer Curve, 78
Laird, Mel, 35–36
Laramie, Wyo., 31–33, 40, 113–14, 126–27, 241
Latvia, 231–32
Lazear, Eddie, 505
leadership succession and survival:
and Cheney’s congressional career, 129–30, 319–20
and Cheney’s vice presidency, 319–22
and 9/11, 6, 8–10, 130
Leahy, Pat, 262
Leary, Bill, 530
Lebanon, 143, 470, 480
and attack on Beirut Marine barracks, 149–50, 419
Lebed, Alexander, 201–2
Lefkowitz, Jay, 482–83
Lehman Brothers, 504–5
Leningrad, siege of, 172
Leonard, Mildred, 73, 76
Lesar, Dave, 260
Levin, Carl, 366, 459
Libby, Scooter, 7, 235, 252, 290, 306, 314, 319, 322, 338, 378, 385, 530–31
Cheney’s vice presidential campaigns and, 278, 282
Iraqi Freedom and, 370, 387
Iraqi WMD and, 395–96
Plame case and, 408–10
White House botulinum attack and, 341–42
Libya, 419, 467, 470–71, 490–91
Lieberance, Bob, 31
Lieberman, Joe, 444
2000 election results and, 292, 295–96
vice presidential campaign of, 275–78, 281–84
Lincoln, Abraham, 156, 271, 336
Lincoln, Neb., 11–12, 15, 17–20, 23, 54
Lithuania, 231–32
Little Bighorn River, battle near, 21
Li Zhaoxing, 382
Long, Peter, 530
Lopez, Joe, 163, 175, 191, 197
Lott, Trent, 135, 144
Cheney’s vice presidency and, 308–9
surge and, 461–62
Louisiana, 162, 211, 401, 429–32
McCaffrey, Barry, 449
McCain, John, 257, 275
enhanced interrogation techniques and, 359–60, 512
financial crisis and, 508–9
presidential campaign of, 508–9, 511–12, 520
surge and, 461
McChrystal, Stan, 435, 463
McCloy, John, 54–55
McConnell, Mike, 471, 479, 481
and attempted coup against Gorbachev, 230–31
Desert Storm and, 212, 219
McConnell, Mitch, 462
McLaughlin, John, 395, 403, 529–30
McLean, Va., 295–97, 405
Bush-Cheney transition and, 295–96
Cheney’s home in, 174, 178, 183, 188, 211, 292, 295, 297, 301–2
McMaster, H. R., 440–41
McMillan, Bruce, 113
McPeak, Tony, 197
Madison, Wis., 38–40, 47
Cheney’s internship in, 34–35, 45
Magruder, Jeb, 58–59
Mahon, George, 91
Maine, 284–86, 311
Majid, Hussein Kamel al-, 365, 389
Majid, Saddam al-, 365
Makiya, Kanan, 401
Malbin, Michael, 145
Maliki, Nouri al, 387, 442
Marine Corps, U.S., 83, 91, 96, 134, 145, 174, 273, 362, 401
attack on Beirut barracks of, 149–50, 419
Cheney’s Defense Department tenure and, 165–66
and deployment of troops to Persian Gulf, 192, 204
Desert Storm and, 222, 227
Goldwater-Nichols and, 170–71
surge and, 451, 453
Marsh, Jack, 71–72, 75, 81, 92, 107, 138–39, 169
Matalin, Mary, 9, 306, 338, 530
Matthews, Chris, 424
Mayaguez crisis, 83–84
Mazar-e-Sharif, 344, 346, 353
Medicare, 276, 282
Medvedev, Dmitri, 514
Meese, Ed, 144
Meet the Press, 145, 204–5, 292, 334–36, 400, 409, 415–16
Meyer, Joe, 24, 31, 119
Michel, Bob, 134–35, 140, 143–45, 154–55
Michigan, 132–34, 425, 459
Bush-Cheney campaign and, 272, 287
Diggs case and, 132–33
Ford’s congressional career and, 72, 76, 86
Middle East, 55, 84, 136, 142, 182, 199, 282, 327, 345, 369, 371–81, 415, 470, 477–81, 514
Cheney’s trips to, 189–96, 371–80 see also Israeli-Palestinian crisis
Miers, Harriet, 322, 324
military commissions, 356–57, 361
million equation model, 339
Mineta, Norm, 2–3, 300
missiles, 28, 195, 491
ABM Treaty and, 324–26
Cheney’s Defense Department tenure and, 163–64
cruise, 206, 211, 332
Iraq and, 182–84, 214–17, 221, 365–66, 383, 389, 392, 394, 399–400, 432
MX, 163–64
North Korea and, 467, 489
Patriot, 183, 211, 214, 216–17
Peacekeeper, 232–34
Poland and, 514–15 see also Scud missiles
Mississippi, 97, 429, 431
Mitchell, Andrea, 259–60, 406
Mohammed, Khalid Sheikh (KSM), 419, 500
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sp; interrogation of, 358–60, 521
Mojaddedi, Sibghatullah, 427
Morality in Foreign Policy plank, 99–100
mortgage-backed securities, 503–7
mountain man tradition, 21–22
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 85–86
Mubarak, Hosni, 183, 192–93, 375
Mullen, Mike, 459, 485
Murphy, Robert, 54–55
Murtha, John, 134, 165, 438
Musharraf, Pervez, 418–19, 480, 498, 500
mutually assured destruction (MAD), 325
Myers, Dick, 336, 396–98
Myers, Ozzie, 133
Nashville, Tenn., 289, 389, 454–55
Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 54–55
National Center for Education in Politics (NCEP), 33–34, 41
National Guard, U.S., 45, 53, 453
and deployment of troops to Persian Gulf, 204–6
Hurricane Katrina and, 429–30
National Intelligence Estimates (NIEs):
on Iran, 478–79
on Iraq, 365–68, 391–92, 414
National Security Agency (NSA), 315, 348–53, 360–61, 403
National Security Council (NSC), 145, 170–71, 174, 179, 199, 329–34, 338, 358, 385, 390–91, 396, 481, 513, 530
Afghanistan and, 332, 334, 340, 344
Cheney’s Defense Department nomination and, 153, 161–62
and deployment of troops to Persian Gulf, 187–88
Ford administration changes and, 89–91
Iraqi Freedom and, 369–70, 386, 439, 441, 449, 454
and Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, 183–84, 186
Israeli-Palestinian crisis and, 380–81, 384
9/11 and, 8–9, 329–30
Soviet collapse and, 231
Syrian nuclear program and, 471, 473
and War on Terror, 330–32
Natrona County High School (NCHS), 23–24, 267–68
Navy, U.S., 83, 150–51, 163, 185, 195, 327, 354, 530
A-12 construction and, 236–37
and deployment of troops to Persian Gulf, 191–93
Desert Storm and, 211, 214, 221, 227
Goldwater-Nichols and, 170–71
Panamanian crisis and, 174, 178
NBC, 145, 265, 297, 334, 406, 408
Nebraska, 12–20, 243, 253
New Hampshire, 95, 153, 305, 508
New Haven, Conn., 26–27
New Orleans, La.:
Hurricane Katrina and, 429–31
Republican convention in, 148, 151
New York, 68, 80, 128, 135, 176, 212, 227, 302, 319, 356, 410–11, 475
Ford’s presidential campaign and, 90, 96
9/11 and, 1–2, 329–30, 335–36, 341–44
New York Times, The, 81, 85, 104–5, 251
Bush-Cheney campaign and, 274–75
Iraqi uranium acquisition and, 403–4
Terrorist Surveillance Program and, 352–53
and U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, 456–58, 460–61
Nicaragua, 144–46, 416