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…of its homeland. Post war Iraq is the primary concern of American foreign policy today. As post war casualties have increased in Iraq, President Bush has attested that "there [will] be no retreat from Iraq" (LA Times, 8/27/03,A1, A11). Bush has declared his…

…to what many believe, Iraq, Iran, North Korea, and Palestine/Israel are not the major problems of the United States. Whether directly or indirectly, Great Britain has been a thorn in the side of the United States since the birth of the nation. <Tab…

…under criticism in recent years for failing to make any real effort to break the hold of dominant states such as the USA in the new world order. The war in Iraq highlighted Bush's power and mostly successful campaign of "full spectrum dominance", and other…

…Kuwaiti army and had already declared Kuwait to be Iraq's 19th state. The United Nations (UN) stepped in to mediate the conflict, and set a deadline of January 15th, 1991 for Iraq to withdraw all troops from Kuwait. Hussein ignored this ultimatum…

…-unification of Germany in October 1990, ending the cold war, a large number of U.S forces were no longer needed. Conveniently, at the same time, after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq, the U.S had the perfect place to move its forces where they were needed…

…of factors: the importance of oil, Kuwait's strategic position, Iraq's unpopularity, the end of the Cold war, the revolutionized attitude of the Soviet Union and the USA's ability to act." An example of this was during the Iraq- Kuwait conflict in 1990. The UN…

…must be further defined. In addition to the current definition for a rogue state, constant revaluations need to take place. For the rogue state of Iraq, the United Nations systematically ignored the need to revaluate and confront the Iraq problem after…

…was the last leader in communist party, he symbolizes the end of the communism. Persian Gulf War- a war in which Iran and Iraq had battered each other in a debilitating war. It was significant, because Iraq won a narrow victory over Iran’s fundamentalism…

…individual from becoming to powerful. In the authoritarian government established in Iraq by Saddam Hussein the usefulness of term limits can be seen quite clearly. After a military coup in 1968 , Hussein established himself as the head of a revolutionary command…

…all the Truth but tell it slant”- This particular line hits close to home pertaining to our situation as far as our pending war with Iraq and what we are being told. We are periodically informed, but not without bias. The capital T in Truth seems to mock…