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...then America will have made significant gains toward achieving its goal of eliminating Iraqi weapons of mass destruction—and the U.S. should then immediately cease its preparation for war. Should Iraq fail to live up to its commitment, the international community would be blind not to recognize Hussein??s duplicity, giving a strong mandate to the Bush administration to declare...
...question for the U.S. to decide on its own. Hussein is a brutal dictator, and his human rights record is dismal—however, so are the human rights records of many of our so-called allies throughout the world. Furthermore, little is now known about the status of Hussein??s chemical, biological and nuclear weapons programs. And although the world cannot stand by idly while the regime acquires and develops these weapons, a preemptive, unilateral strike would set an undesirable precedent. Our recent ally Pakistan—which also developed its own nuclear weapons, defying international pressure?...
Thus, prior to destroying Osirak, Israel had substantial evidence that the reactor was being used to produce a nuclear bomb. What’s more, Baghdad appeared to be frighteningly close to developing weapons-grade fuel. The Israelis had seen the brutal reality of Hussein??s territorial ambitions in the Persian Gulf—he had invaded Iran the previous year—and they were well aware of his thinly-veiled desire to conquer and destroy the Jewish state. The imperative nature of Operation Babylon, from their perspective, was undeniable...
...civilization once again confronts Hussein??s voracious appetite for weapons of mass murder, the protestations of those opposed to a pre-emptive strike sound all too familiar. Despite the mountains of evidence indicting the Iraqi government as a grave threat to American and world security—including links to terrorists such as the now-deceased Abu Nidal and terror groups such as al Qaeda, known stockpiles of biological and chemical weapons, reports from Iraq’s former bomb-maker that its scientists could be months away from producing a nuclear weapon, Hussein??s gassing...
...raid as clear evidence that pre-emption can be a vital means of national, regional and global self-defense. Ultimately, any senator or congressman who still believes that America should merely work to “contain” or “box in” Hussein??s murderous regime ought to review the legacy of Operation Babylon before he or she casts a vote against...