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Another place where he needs more work is in showcasing his personal feelings. An upcoming French documentary about Saddam reveals him to be obsessed with cleanliness, and while this casts some light on his personal hygiene, it might be more helpful for Saddam??€™s image if he would cast that light on his emotions instead. Maybe Saddam could tape a couple of sessions with his psychiatrist and send them to Al-Jazeera. If Saddam really cared about winning over our adoration he could spill his guts about the family troubles he’s been having since...
...scary to think that Saddam??€™s personal image as an evil man is an integral part of the case against him. He must be deposed, we are told, not because of what he has done in the last ten years but because of what we are afraid his evil personality will cause him to do in the future. If Saddam had marketed himself better, the American public sentiment about invading Iraq would undoubtedly be different, and that is a troublesome thought as well. I wonder what would have happened if David Chase had an Iraqi cousin. Might...
...ability to prevent enemy strikes. Saddam attacked Israel precisely because he knew it would not fight back. Miraculously, the Scuds that hit Tel Aviv directly killed only two Israelis, but Israel cannot depend on luck again—not when there are growing suspicions that Israel will be Saddam??€™s first target with his developing stockpile of biological and chemical weapons...
...Iraqi nuclear plant in June 1981. The U.S., which condemned Operation Babylon when it occurred, reversed course after the Gulf War and praised Israel for its forward-looking action. Luckily for the U.S., Israel did not rely on American promises of protection but instead acted independently to push back Saddam??€™s nuclear plans by more than a decade...
...Territories. In reality, Saddam does not care about the Palestinians any more than Osama bin Laden, but like, bin Laden, he championed the Palestinian cause to shore up support in the Arab world. The first Bush administration refused to allow any linkage between Palestinians and Iraqis and thus rejected Saddam??€™s offer to withdraw. But now, Cheney’s mistake and the sickening escalation of violence in Israel and the Occupied Territories have etched the Iraq-Palestine link in stone...