Frontmatter
Contents
List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
1. The False Promise of Covert Regime Change
2. Causes: Why Do States Launch Regime Changes?
3. Conduct: Why Do States Intervene Covertly versus Overtly?
4. Consequences: How Effective Are Covert Regime Changes?
5. Overview of US-Backed Regime Changes during the Cold War
6. Rolling Back the Iron Curtain
7. Containment, Coup d'État, and the Covert War in Vietnam
8. Dictators and Democrats in the Dominican Republic
9. Covert Regime Change after the Cold War
Notes
Index