Word: saddamism
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Shoulder-fired missiles are available all over the world, but at the moment the Middle East is a virtual Wal-Mart. By most estimates, Saddam Hussein had a hidden collection of more than 1,000 shoulder-fired missiles before the war, and, says Lieut. General Ricardo Sanchez, commander of the coalition ground forces in Iraq, "there's by no means any sense of comfort on my part that we have identified and secured everything that was out there." The Pentagon is so concerned that it is offering $500 for every shoulder-fired missile Iraqis turn over to authorities...
...tortured nation of Iraq sighed in relief when the notorious sons of Saddam Hussein were killed [WORLD, Aug. 4]. Eliminating these two thugs has allowed the U.S. to turn the tables on the critics of the war. Coalition forces now have the blessings of those who lost family members to the arrogant sons of the dislodged dictator. As the war continues against evil, ridding the world of the horrible and tyrannical claws of dictatorship will be counted as a remarkable deed. As far as the victimized people of Iraq are concerned, their score with the vicious sons of Saddam...
...Given the burgeoning costs and complexities involved in the U.S. effort to rebuild Iraq after taking out Saddam Hussein, the fact that "regime change" is being discussed at all is evidence of rising exasperation with Kim. In the past year, the Dear Leader has repudiated all past nuclear bargains and treaties, including the Agreed Framework and the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, all the while hurling provocative invective at the U.S. Kim's government acknowledges it has been carrying out a clandestine program to make bombs from enriched uranium. North Korea is believed to have enough fissile material for at least...
...talks break down," says Zhang Tuosheng, director of research at the Foundation for International Strategic Studies in Beijing. Ultimately, Zhang fears, the Bush Administration wants to topple Kim. So what happens if Kim continues to stall and cheat? "At the end of that road lies the fate of Saddam Hussein," says a Western diplomat in Seoul. That's a far different path than the peaceful byway envisioned by Clinton nine years...
...document does nothing to demonstrate a threat, let alone an imminent threat from Saddam - JONATHAN POWELL, Blair's chief of staff