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Despite the military victory, many of the goals of the war remain unresolved. No solid evidence of chemical or biological weapons has been found in Iraq, and Saddam??€™s ties to international terrorism have not been proven...
...dying for one’s government and dying for one’s country does not exist. Zinn confuses the United States, a free country ruled by principles that the majority agrees are important, with a dictatorship centered on the individual leader’s ambitions—Saddam??€™s Iraq, for example. Unlike Saddam??€™s terror campaigns, U.S. military intervention isn’t personal. Bush’s foreign policy isn’t personal. Both serve American interests in security and peace; if Bush is reelected in 2004, it will be because...
...crisis. Simultaneously, the Bush Administration has voiced expectations that the example of America’s military triumph in Iraq will send a clear and unambiguous coercive lesson to other hostile proliferators, who must understand that they should refrain from seeking WMD or risk the fate of Saddam??€™s Iraq...
That’s right, there were indeed other priorities in the war against Iraq. Top among the Coalition’s priorities was defeating Saddam??€™s army, while keeping American and civilian casualties to a minimum. Once forces entered Baghdad, military planners had to contend with the threat of chemical or biological strikes and the promise that an army of suicide bombers would defend the city to the last man. These concerns, along with the responsibility of bringing food and water to desperate Iraqi civilians rightfully eclipsed the preservation of cultural objects...
Buildings that were destroyed by three weeks of American bombs must now be rebuilt; projects that never got off the ground because of almost 25 years of megalomaniacal tyranny from Saddam??€™s regime should now be commenced. And, of course, a transition towards representative Iraqi self-government should begin as soon as is feasible...