President George W. Bush

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Examines the leadership skills of President Bush following the terrorist attacks of 9/11. Argues that after the attacks, Bush responded well to the crisis, and displayed many of the skills and characteristics of an effective President. Discusses Bush's presidential leadership prior to 9/11. His response to the attacks. Cites examples.

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"GEORGE W. BUSH AS PRESIDENTIAL LEADER

This research paper examines the capacity and skills of President George W. Bush (Bush) for leading the United States effectively during the crisis created by the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington and related threats. Prior to the occurrence of the events of September 11, 2001, the extent of Bush's Presidential leadership potential was very much in doubt owing in large part to the public perception of him created during the recent presidential electoral campaign, the post-election dispute and Bush's performance during his first eight months in office. After a somewhat shaky start, Bush responded well to the crisis of September 11 and displayed many of the skills and characteristics of an effective President in dealing with the threat of ..."

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