... the problem of using weapons of mass destruction by Iraq. The American government charges Iraq in developing biological, chemical and maybe nuclear weapon, which were prohibited in Iraq and some other countries by the UN Security Council in 1991. In the 2002 appeared a fear over the capability ... , chemical or biological weapons in Iraq. Baghdad launched a diplomatic offensive designed to win the Muslim world over to its side, especially the neighboring countries. It strengthened contacts with Syria, formerly Iraq's rival in the power struggle in the region, signing a series of oil suppl...

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... on justifying the war with Iraq. Under the reign of Saddam Hussein, Iraq has invaded two of its neighbors, lobbed missiles at two other countries in the region, systematically defied U.N. resolutions that demand its disarmament, fired on U.S. and coalition aircraft thousands of times over the past decade. ... . Saddam Hussein's history of aggression and brutality against Kuwait, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and minorities within Iraq's borders has taught the world that countries can never allow any dictator to use force arbitrarily. The United States must continue its policy of 6 eliminating a...

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... Iraqi democracy being more of an international mandate rather than a national choice for the population of Iraq. Democracy can only be successful in countries or states that decide to act against their overpowering governments or political regimes. The transformation to democracy must be a common goal for the ... Middle Eastern ideas of how a democratic government should work are entirely different from how the West views democracy. Gaining control of their own nation and developing their own ideas of democracy will be a major hurdle for the people of Iraq to overcome. Myerson (2006) ha...

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... to dislodge Saddam or any of his lieutenants from power within Iraq. Instead, ten years of economic sanctions created a humanitarian disaster in Iraq rivaling that of many third-world African countries. On top of that, almost five years of the oil-for-food program failed to stop any of this suffering. In reality, ten years of sanctions actually pushed a dictator closer ... as its ballistic missile program, remained shrouded in secrecy. As former UNSCOM head Richard Butler prudently warned, "it would be foolish in the extreme not to assume that Saddam is developing long-range missile cap...

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... to dislodge Saddam or any of his lieutenants from power within Iraq. Instead, ten years of economic sanctions created a humanitarian disaster in Iraq rivaling that of many third-world African countries. On top of that, almost five years of the oil-for-food program failed to stop any of this suffering. In reality, ten years of sanctions actually pushed a dictator closer ... as its ballistic missile program, remained shrouded in secrecy. As former UNSCOM head Richard Butler prudently warned, "it would be foolish in the extreme not to assume that Saddam is developing long-range missile cap...

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