The road to 9/11 :

Scott, Peter Dale.

The road to 9/11 : wealth, empire, and the future of America Road to nine eleven. Peter Dale Scott. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007. - xvii, 423 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-403) and index.

Nixon, Kissinger, and the decline of the public state -- The pivotal presidency : Ford, Rumsfeld, and Cheney -- Brzezinski, oil, and Afghanistan -- Carter's surrender to the Rockefellers on Iran -- Casey, the republican countersurprise, and the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, 1980 -- Afghanistan and the origins of al Qaeda -- The Al-Kifah Center, al Qaeda, and the U.S. Government, 1988-98 -- The Pre-9/11 cover-up of Ali Mohamed and al Qaeda -- Al Qaeda, the U.S. establishment, and oil -- Parallel structures and plans for continuity of government -- The 9/11 Commission report and Vice President Cheney -- The 9/11 Commission report's and Cheney's deceptions about 9/11 -- Cheney, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and continuity of government.

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Transparency in government--United States.
Privacy, Right of--United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001---Political aspects.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Political aspects.
Democracy--United States.
Elite (Social sciences)--United States.
National security--United States.
Political corruption--History--United States--20th century.


United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
United States--Politics and government--1989-

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