Since then, America has tried several Iraq policies: engagement during the 1980s, armed confrontation during the 1990-91 Gulf crisis, containment through the 1990s, and now "regime change", which makes replacing Iraqi president Saddam Hussein the focus of the U.S. policy. ... In the winter of 1991, after a U.N. deadline for Saddam to withdraw from Kuwait expired, a U.N.... -led coalition drove Iraq out but stopped short of removing Saddam. President George Bush and his advisers didn't destroy Saddam Hussein at the end of the Gulf War because, they say that, they had a U.N. mandate to ...

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Now it is reasonable to assume that, especially within the western world, the dictator of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, is an international criminal and vindicator of terror. ... This alone, I think is more than enough justification for action, and the reality is, if America had not baulked on finishing Saddam in the gulf war, not only wouldn't this speech be written but allot of American officials wouldn't be now wondering why they have to do it all over again. ... The war would be extremely expensive and there is a possibility that either the country will not recover, causing regional in...

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Cold War, a term used for the period of tense relations between the United States and the Soviet Union, stretching from the late 1940s to the late 1980s when Communism collapsed in Eastern Europe and the USSR ceased to exist. The two superpowers faced each other as leaders of conflicting political, ...

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In 1990 Iraqi invaded Kuwait, after they tried to find an Arab solution, the USA decided to intervene in order to punish Saddam Hussein for his actions, and to show the world that this was not acceptable. ...

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Argument: • States coexist in anarchy and the self-help principal action in an anarchic order is gained by security • Nuclear Deterrence and Nuclear Defense equates to an ideal security since this combination presents both a strong guard in the presence of an attack while conversely equally ...

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