... referencing the Persian Gulf War of 1990, which Huntington uses as substantiation for his own theory, it actually weakens his position. We know from translations of his own speeches that Saddam Hussein used the media as a propaganda machine for his own purposes when he announced war against the US lead coalition as a war of Islam against the West, because Iraq under his ... rule was one of the most westernized of all Arab nations. Apart from terrorists, a call to action by a dictator like Saddam Hussein did not resonate with Muslims worldwide. In addition, Huntington cites the Arab and ...

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... that if given the opportunity would purchase and detonate any weapon of mass destruction. Rogue states like Iraq and North Korea are perfect examples of threats to global security. Although Saddam Hussein is no longer in power, he continually defied the United Nations resolutions to comply with weapons inspections for weapons of mass destruction and weapons proliferation while he was dictator over ... place to better control weapons proliferation and sales of such. However Iraq did not comply with these resolutions and until last year saw no consequence of their non-compliance. Removing...

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... it is logical that any attack would require the Americans to lead the way. Now it is reasonable to assume that, especially within the western world, the dictator of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, is an international criminal and vindicator of terror. It was under his direction that led to the attack of Kuwait, and the murder of many ethnic minorities within Iraq and ... have been investigating the possibility of a fledging nuclear program. This alone, I think is more than enough justification for action, and the reality is, if America had not baulked on finishing Saddam in the gulf war, not only...

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... relationship between Canada's biggest trade partner. In order to provide damage control on this issue the Canadian government has taken an approach by which they condemn the oppressive Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein however, they also don't support military action to remove him without United Nations approval. If Canada had of been a more liberal or realist nation this would put an end to ... ...

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... has been solved quite easily if you were to look at the United States" current international footing. A new and possibly better convincing enemy has been found in the likes of Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden. The U.S. government has continued a policy of convincing the American public of the great evil existing elsewhere to achieve their economic, technological and defensive objectives. ...

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