215 Notes INTRodUCTIoN 1 Robert Dallek, An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917–1963 (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2003), 615. 1. NoRTh KoReA 1 Mitchell Reiss, Bridled Ambition (Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 1995), 249. 2 Mike Chinoy, Meltdown: The Inside Story of the North Korean Nuclear Crisis (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2008), 16, 17. 3 Ibid., 19. 4 Ibid., 25. 5 Ibid., 35. 6 Ibid., 43. 7 Ibid., 50. 8 Ibid., 55. 9 Ibid., 55. 10 Ibid., 59. 11 Ibid., 65. 12 Ibid., 68. 13 Ibid., 77–78. 14 Ibid., 82–85. 15 Charles L. Pritchard, Failed Diplomacy: The Tragic Story of How North Korea Got the Bomb (Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2007), 35. 16 Ibid., 38–39. 17 Ibid., 44. 18 Ibid., 15–16. 216 NoTeS 19 Glen Kessler, “Far-Reaching U.S. Plan Impaired N. Korea Deal,” Washington Post, Sept. 26, 2008. 20 David E. Sanger and William J. Broad, “U.S. Concludes North Korea Has More Missile Sites,” New York Times, Dec. 15, 2010. 2. IRAN 1 Ray Takeyh, Hidden Iran: Paradox and Power in the Islamic Republic (New York: Times Books, 2006), 136. 2 Ibid. 3 Ibid., 154. 4 Ibid., 149. 5 Ibid., 155. 6 Mark Mazetti, “U.S. Is Said to Expand Secret Actions in Mideast,” New York Times, May 25, 2010. 7 Takeyh, Hidden Iran, 144. 8 Jeffrey T. Richelson, Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea (New York: W. W. Norton, 2006), 508–9. 9 Ibid., 507. 10 Ibid., 503–5. 11 Takeyh, Hidden Iran, 114–15. 12 Ibid., 121. 13 Ibid., 128–29. 14 Ibid., 129. 15 Trita Parsi, Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2007), 243–57. 16 Shahram Chubin, Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions (Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2006), xiv. 17 Ibid., xv. 18 Ibid., xvi. 19 Ibid., xvii. 20 Ibid., xx. 21 Takeyh, Hidden Iran, 159. 22 Ibid., 157. 23 Ibid., 159. 24 Neil MacFarquhar, “U.N. Approves New Sanctions to Deter Iran,” New York Times, June 10, 2010. 25 David Sanger, “U.S. Presses Its Case against Iran Ahead of Sanctions Vote,” New York Times, June 7, 2010. 26 Giles Whittell and Michael Evans, “Petraeus Orders U.S. Spies to Prepare for Antinuclear Strike on Iran,” New York Times, May 26, 2010. 27 William J. Broad and David E. Sanger, “Worm Was Perfect for Sabotaging Centrifuges ,” New York Times, Nov. 18, 2010. 28 Marina Laker, Canadian embassy in Berlin, e-mail to author, June 2010. [18.215.15.122] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 12:12 GMT) NoTeS 217 29 David Ignatius, “Buying Time with Iran,” Washington Post, Jan. 9, 2011. 3. AFghANISTAN 1 Stephen Tanner, Afghanistan: A Military History from Alexander the Great to the War against the Taliban, updated ed. (Philadelphia: Da Capo Press, 2009), 227–29. 2 Steve Coll, Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CI A, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 (New York: Penguin Group, 2004), 39. 3 Tanner, Afghanistan, 231. 4 Ibid. 5 Coll, Ghost Wars, 40. 6 Tanner, Afghanistan, 237–38. 7 Ibid., 241. 8 Ibid., 266. 9 Coll, Ghost Wars, 195. 10 Richard Clarke, Against All Enemies: Inside America’s War on Terror (New York: Free Press, 2004), 32–33. 11 Ron Suskind, The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, The White House, and the Education of Paul O’Neill (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004), 85–86. 12 Ahmed Rashid, Descent into Chaos: The U.S. and the Disaster in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia (New York: Penguin Group, 2009), 25–30. 13 Tanner, Afghanistan, 292. 14 Ibid., 295–97. 15 Rashid, Descent into Chaos, 74–76. 16 Ibid., 80–81. 17 Gary Berntsen and Ralph Pezzullo, Jawbreaker: The Attack on Bin Laden and AlQaeda ; A Personal Account by the CI A’s Key Field Commander (New York: Three Rivers Press, 2005), 308–9, 312. 18 Ibid., 299. 19 Ibid., 307–8. 20 Rashid, Descent into Chaos, 133–35. 21 Ibid., 64–65. 22 Tanner, Afghanistan, 323. 23 Rashid, Descent into Chaos, xlix. 24 Ibid., lvii. 25 Greg Miller and Karin Brulliard, “Top CIA Spy in Pakistan Pulled amid Threats after Public Accusation over Attack,” Washington Post, Dec. 18, 2010. 26 Mark Mazetti and Dexter Filkins, “U.S. Military Seeks to Expand Raids in Pakistan ,” New York Times, Dec. 21, 2010. 27...