Word: aziz
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...after talks between U.S. Secretary of State James Baker and Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz broke down, foreign relations experts at Harvard agreed that war is all but inevitable...
...Obviously Baker and Aziz had something to talk about," said Albert Carnesdale, an international relations expert at the Kennedy School of Government. "I expect further diplomatic activity...
While most scholars contacted agreed that nothing could stop a war at this point, they had different ideas about what role Israel would play in a war scenario. In a press conference on Wednesday, Aziz promised to attack Israel if a war started. But Haggard said Saddam might think twice before launching a strike against the Israelis...
Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz countered that discussion of the Israeli occupation is a precondition for peace in the Gulf. His strategy--"yes, absolutely, yes" to go to war with Israel in the case of U.S. attack--is designed to undermine Arab support for the international coalition. Even if Hussein loses the ensuing war, he will go down in history as a brave martyr for the Palestinian cause...
...letter comes as Secretary of State James A. Baker III is scheduled to meet with his Iraqi counterpart Tariq Aziz in Geneva today, a meeting which Bush described as a "chance, perhaps a final chance" to convince Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait...