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…be overlooked. In the early 1990's, it was discovered that Iraq had produced plague in fermenters and freeze-dried the bacteria for use in bombs. Still today Western intelligence sources believe that Iraq still maintains a plague bio-warfare program. Just imagine…

…, unless their claims were also backed by the sword, they argue. They back their theory with historical facts, citing as examples neighboring Egypt and Iraq as well as Ireland and the United States”. (Moshe Brilliant, Page 250) “An open letter” reprinted…

…, Iraq, Iran, and Syria. Is a NMD really an effective countermeasure to these new threats? Currently, “there is no rogue-state long range missile threat…it is unlikely that one will emerge in the next decade” (Mendelsohn 30). In a statement written…

…. He went on with a brief situation report. Informing us of a surface to air missile site located on the Southern coast of Iraq. This SAM site had turned toward our ship and obtained a radar lock on us. Captain ----- informed us that he had contacted…

…to target, assess and strike key support elements, equipment and facilities located deep within the borders of Iraq. Triangulating multiple images of the same area allows the military to obtain more accurate coordinates. The importance of accurately striking…

…, and possibly Iraq”(1). It is clearly shown that the threats are growing, which is not what needs to be happening, but the truth is that the seriousness of threats on any country is growing rapidly, and not only in the missile field, but also in the biological…

…forces and foreign volunteers were joined by regular armies of Transjordan, Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria. Efforts by the UN to halt the fighting were unsuccessful until June 11, when a 4-week truce was declared. In that time Israel greatly extended the area…

…as influencing their tactical decisions, “the Germans were having to eke out their stockpile by producing fuel synthetically from coal. If the Nazi’s could seize control of the great oil reservoirs of Iraq and Iran, the balance could shift overnight.” Oil…

…economic importance. On the other hand, when Iraq invaded Kuwait, a very small country, the United States was quick to respond, probably because its overseas oil supplies were at stake. To make American involvement more agreeable, the United States has…

…disengagement from Europe and Asia. (Bandow 1994; Carpenter 1992; Layne 1993). The decade since the end of the Cold War has shown this position to be horribly naïve. The Balkan crisis, the continuing division of the Korean peninsula, Iraq and instability in Haiti…