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14–15, 75; al Qaeda linked with falsely, 8–16, 29–32; and attempted uranium purchases from Niger, 17–18, 29; Bush on danger of, 12, 19; no connection between 9/11 attacks and, 9–10; and nuclear materials procurement, 16; overthrow of, 8, 10, 33–34, 35; secular attitudes of, 9; and UN inspections for WMD, 29.
See also
Iraq; Iraq War and occupation
    IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency), 13, 17, 162–63
    iCasualties.org, 3
    ICC (International Criminal Court), 143–44, 149–51
    ICRC.
See
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
    Ikassrien, Lahcen, 153
    immunity agreements, 151
    impeachment: for accountability, 136–37; Bush’s impeachable offenses, 25, 49, 136–37; of Bybee possible, 137; of Nixon, xii–xiii, 26, 41, 137; U.S. Constitution on, xi
    independent counsels, 92–93
    Institute for Policy Studies, 146
    intelligence: accuracy of, on Iraq, 32; from Bush’s President’s Surveillance Program, 58–60; effectiveness of torture for, 31–32, 46, 73, 77, 110–14; failures of, and Iraq War, 31–35; House and Senate Intelligence Committees, 14, 31, 34, 53, 54, 112, 125; National Intelligence Estimate, 13, 34–35; on 9/11 events, 50; prewar intelligence, 14, 32.
See also
CIA; FBI; National Intelligence Council
    Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans
(Church Committee), 138–39
    Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, 156–57
    Inter-American Court of Human Rights, 156–57
    International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), 13, 17, 162–63
    International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), 72, 88, 89, 97–98, 109, 161
    International Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT), 74, 102, 114, 152, 162
    International Criminal Court (ICC), 143–44, 149–51
    international justice: and accountability, 141–63; and civil compensation and lawsuits in other nations, 155–56; and European Court of Human Rights, 156–57; and Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, 156–57; and International Criminal Court, 143–44, 149–51; and investigations and inquiries in other nations, 157–63; and Japanese war criminals, 106, 143; and Nuremberg trials, 108, 143, 144, 145; principles of, 143; and prosecutions in other nations based on country jurisdiction, 151–55; and truth commissions on Iraq War,139, 157–61; and universal jurisdiction, 144–49
    interrogation methods.
See
torture
    Iran, 151
    Iran-Contra scandal, 6, 27–28
    Iraq: al Qaeda falsely linked with, 8–15, 29–32, 37, 75, 113; and attempted uranium purchases from Niger, 17–19, 29; biological weapons labs allegedly in, 32; Bush on “evil” nature of, 15; Bush’s acknowledgments of false statements on, 13, 17, 18; false links between 9/11 attacks and, xiii–xiv, 7, 8–10, 12, 14, 15–16, 22, 23, 24, 32, 75; and first Gulf War, 1, 8, 44, 91, 158; and nuclear materials procurement, 7, 11, 12, 16–18; oil supply in, 8, 35; overthrow of Hussein desired by U.S., 8, 10, 33, 35; training provided to al Qaeda by, as false information, 13, 31–32; UN evacuation of inspectors and staff from, 23; UN inspections of, for WMD in, 13, 16, 29, 161.
See also
Hussein, Saddam; Iraq War and occupation; weapons of mass destruction (WMD)
    Iraq War and occupation: and Authorization for Use of Military Force on Iraq, 21–22, 24–25, 53–54; beginning of war, 14; and Britain, 3, 23, 139, 157, 159–61; Bush’s admission of falsehoods on, 2; Bush’s defense of, ix, 2, 25, 118; Bush’s “letter of determination” (2003) to, for military engagement in Iraq, 7, 14, 21–26; and Bush’s reelection, 4, 25; casualties of, 2, 3, 113; CIA facilities in Iraq, 74; Congress’s support of, 33–35; costs of, 2, 3, 35, 36–37; false statements and conspiracy to defraud U.S. government regarding, 6–7; and