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...after a squadron of American stealth bombers opened the war with a failed decapitation attack against former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, Matthew R. Skomarovsky ’03 spent the morning making last-minute preparations for a student walkout from classes to protest the war. As a leading member of the Harvard Initiative for Peace for Peace and Justice (HIPJ), he helped bring about 1,000 students, professors and others to a midday anti-war rally in Harvard Yard...
Declaring that Saddam Hussein had ties to international terrorism and was hiding biological and chemical weapons, President Bush ignored strenuous European objections to military action. He invoked a new doctrine of preemptive strikes against nations that threaten American security...
...think eventually we will find ample evidence that Saddam Hussein remained interested and active in chemical and biological warfare,” Carter says. “I said the weapons of mass destruction aspect was real, but we were likely to bollix the aftermath. And that’s what it appears we’re doing...
...closer look at the brothers Hussein, TIME interviewed dozens of sources with knowledge of the two men--butlers, maids, business associates, bodyguards, secretaries, colleagues and friends, most of whom insisted on anonymity for fear the Husseins are somehow still capable of taking revenge. We visited the sons' homes and sifted through raw material, including scores of documents, photographs, videotapes and recordings of phone taps. Here's what we found...
...assault-weapons ban on anarchic Baghdad (even as Representative Tom DeLay of Texas recently let slip that Congress won't renew one at home). It was disclosed that the Central Intelligence Agency is trying to figure out, among other things, how we came to the questionable conclusion that Saddam Hussein possessed massive stocks of illegal weapons. The CIA will surely look into the activities of the Pentagon's Office of Special Plans, an intelligence nodule created by Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and his deputy, Paul Wolfowitz, to provide a hawkish counterforce against the other spy services. The Pentagon's extreme threat...