In 1991 Saddam Hussein and his army invaded Kuwait despite the warnings of the United States and the international community. ... Unfortunately, Saddam Hussein did not disarm Iraq of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons. The importance of Saddam Hussein to disarm is apparent in his reign over Iraq. ... Saddam Hussein rules his country by fear. ... On March 20, 2003, Saddam Hussein and his sons decided not to leave Iraq, therefore, the United States along with it's allies launched "Iraqi Freedom". ...

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First off, they were being torn down by a ruthless regime, headed by a world threatening leader in Saddam Hussein. ... Saddam Hussein has desecrated the history of the Iraqi people by painting his image over the walls of Babylon. ... Saddam Hussein is not only Iraq's worst nightmare, but also a tremendous problem for Israel. ... Saddam Hussein dragged Iraq into a hatred for the Jews that transcends beyond most people's beliefs. ... Saddam Hussein declared himself as the number one enemy of Israel. ...

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This was so that a clear conclusion could be made over whether or not Iraq, under Saddam Hussein, had been developing so-called weapons of mass destruction, and whether or not he posed a threat to international security. However, the US and UK did not allow these inspections to run through to completion, and invaded Iraq and toppled Saddam Hussein based upon their own intelligence and foreign policy stances. ...

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Charter was based in the commitment to peacekeeping efforts and were based in the belief that by crippling the economy of Iraq, it would be possible to bring Saddam Hussein into complicity with U. ... Countries like Israel currently recognize the potential menace of Saddam Hussein and as a result, concerns have been raised about the overall security of the Middle East relative to the actions of Saddam Hussein. Unfortunately for many of the opponents of sanctions, the memories of the Gulf War of 1991 have faded and the perceived threat posed by Saddam Hussein has also diminished with tim...

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The causes of them being set in the first place were the actions by Saddam Hussein around the time of the Gulf War. ... One of the biggest problems that both sides of the decision face is the starvation that the Iraqi people, most of who are not supporters of Hussein, suffer from. ... As the Iraqi Embassy in Jordan stated, "Officials claim pencils were on a UN list of banned imports to Iraq, because the world body feared Saddam would use the graphite for military purposes (Getzlaff 1)." ... Of course the United States set the sanctions for the purpose of bringing down Saddam Hussein ...

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Invasion was the result of Iraqi president Saddam Hussein's violations on weapons of mass destruction. Hussein kept very dangerous weapons and also made chemical weapons that are totally banned by every government. President Bush gave him time to destroy the weapons, but Hussein tried to cover it up and waste time. Hussein thought that United Nations will help him, but he was wrong and out troops are bombing Baghdad now. UN tried to help Hussein and give him more time because that's what they want in UN: Peace around the world. ...

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The UN should target Saddam Hussein, not his people and country. If all the members of the UN tried hard enough, discrediting Saddam we could have solved this dispute without the need to go to war. As urged by Human Rights Watch and others the UN should establish an international tribunal to indict Saddam and his top officials for war crimes and crimes against humanity. ...

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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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Saddam Hussein (who, because of his dictatorship, could be known as Iraq because of his control of the country). ... The threat of chemical weapons was seen during the Tokyo subway attack using Sarin gas or when Saddam Hussein gassed thousands of his own people. ...

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Although Saddam Hussein is no longer in power, he continually defied the United Nations resolutions to comply with weapons inspections for weapons of mass destruction and weapons proliferation while he was dictator over Iraq. ... Removing Saddam Hussein from power was a huge step not only for national and global security, but also for the security of the Iraqi people. ...

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World's View on Iraq The United States government has made it perfectly clear that military action in the very near future is needed against Saddam Hussein and Iraq for weapons violations. However, the rest of the world and its leaders do not all agree with President Bush and the United States. ...

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Freedom has been discussed and debated for a while now and no one can completely agree that it exists. Does it really exist? Can one do what they feel because they have the want to? And how far does freedom exist without restraints? Being free is to be able to have an opinion or act on a decision...

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Freedom has been discussed and debated for a while now and no one can completely agree that it exists. Does it really exist? Can one do what they feel because they have the want to? And how far does freedom exist without restraints? Being free is to be able to have an opinion or act on a decision...

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Sitting on the swings at an elementary playground, one may witness a group of boys take another boy's lunch money. Many moral ideas come to mind, but does one actually think that the single boy will be able to ask the group for his money back? Will the victim be able to say "Stop please, let's be ...

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Even though OIF officially ended on May 1st, the military operations in this Middle Eastern country are still being held in order to keep peace to ensure the reconstruction of an Iraq shattered by decades of war and embargo while Saddam Hussein's Regime was still on the power. ... For this reason, the military presence of the US, and the rest of the Coalition is critical in order to confirm the dissolution of Hussein's regime and the creation of a democratic government so that this will still no longer represent a threat of national security not only to the US but to the World. ...

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War on Terrorism Terrorism is the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives. Terrorism is not just something that developed during the 1900s. Throughout modern history, terrorism has been happening around the world. During the 18th century, Russia catapulted corpses infected with the plague into positions held by Sweden. This was one of the earliest uses of biological agents as a weapon of terrorism. ...

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Saddam Hussein is a prime example for using religion to legitimize his regime's cause. It is known that Hussein's regime has had its own people executed, tormented for various reasons and then pleas with its citizens to love and look up to Leader. ...

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Saddam Hussein is a prime example for using religion to legitimize his regime's cause. It is known that Hussein's regime has had its own people executed, tormented for various reasons and then pleas with its citizens to love and look up to Leader. ...

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I dont consider my view on terrorism to be unique. In fact, I believe my realistic, yet cynical sentiment to be shared with thousands of people in North America and millions overseas. I will share my basic feelings on the USA's reaction to 9/11 and how the media has fed our emotions. First off,...

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Does Canada have an Independent Foreign Policy? Canada, a Nation Ahead of it's Time? The question regarding "Does Canada have an independent foreign policy?- must first be deconstructed before it can be answered. Firstly, the nation of Canada' must be defined. ...

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The past decade witnessed many conflicts which focused around the issues of sovereignty. States have invaded other sovereign states for reasons that seem to be dubious by the international community. National separatist movements have intensified and are associated with the rise of the doctrine of self-determination among nations and ethnic groups (versus sovereign states). The decline of the concept of sovereignty, the increasing international recognition of the principles of human rights and the rise of self-determination all caused many implications on the norm of non-intervention in the do...

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US Policy began to shift subtlety in 1990 to also deter biological and chemical attacks when Saddam Hussein was threatened with the use of nuclear weapons during the Gulf War if he released his known weapons mounted on missiles aimed at Israel or American troops. ...

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The United Nations is lacking the necessary components to make the peace keeping side of the organization successful. The main goal was "to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war"1 and as everyone knows there have been many wars since. The organization had skeptics from the very b...

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After the US troops completed their mission of taking down Saddam Hussein who was the dictator in 2003, Iraq was soon soaked in chaotic civil wars between the Sunni and Shia branch of Islam, which are the minority and majority of the Iraq population, respectively. ...

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The past decade witnessed many conflicts which focused around the issues of sovereignty. States have invaded other sovereign states for reasons that seem to be dubious by the international community. National separatist movements have intensified and are associated with the rise of the doctrine of self-determination among nations and ethnic groups (versus sovereign states). The decline of the concept of sovereignty, the increasing international recognition of the principles of human rights and the rise of self-determination all caused many implications on the norm of non-intervention in the do...

• Word Count: 2503
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• Has Bibliography
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