Inside the Asylum
by Babbin, Jed L.Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-06-01
Publisher(s): Regnery Pub
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Summary
Scared? You should be. It could happen. And in Inside the Asylum, former deputy undersecretary of defense Jed Babbin shows just how it could happen and why the UN deserves the nickname "The Asylum."
Author Biography
Jed Babbin was a deputy undersecretary of defense in the administration of President George H. W. Bush
Table of Contents
| Welcome to the Asylum | p. 1 |
| The UN: Handmaiden of Terrorism | p. 7 |
| "Kofigate": The UN Oil-for-Food Program | p. 23 |
| Quagmire Diplomacy | p. 33 |
| Secretary-General Kofi Annan: A Symptom of the UN Disease | p. 39 |
| The UN Bureaucracy: Nice Work If You Can Get It | p. 49 |
| The UN's Fatal Flaws | p. 57 |
| Clinton's Classroom | p. 71 |
| UN Reform: A Fool's Errand | p. 79 |
| The Death of Old Europe | p. 93 |
| The EUnuchs and Their Union | p. 109 |
| NATO and the EUnuch Military | p. 119 |
| Forward Together, or Not | p. 139 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 145 |
| Appendix | p. 147 |
| Notes | p. 177 |
| Index | p. 185 |
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