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How appeal to national ideals sold Operation Iraqi Freedom

December 6, 2012 Leave a comment Go to comments

Drawing on sources from political science, history, media and the psychology of nationalism, this paper explains how the Bush administration used what Americans perceive as the virtues of their nation and its foreign policy–freedom, democracy, peace, humanitarianism and God–to win support for its invasion of Iraq.

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