Iraq War – Should we have gone? Part III
In the last two parts I looked at the WMDs and humanitarian reasons for going to War. While, when put into context, I believe these justified going to war, I do not believe that these were the most important reasons. The most important reason for the removal of Saddam was not only a valid strategic […]
Read More..>>Iraq War – Should we have gone? Part II
While many reasons could be, and have been given for why we should have gone to war in Iraq, the three that were always the strongest for me were, WMD, humanitarian, and strategic. While the subsequent failure to find large stockpiles of WMDs has cast some doubt on the first reason (as was discussed last […]
Read More..>>The Iraq War – Should we have gone? Part I
As I argued in the first post of this series, if someone views terrorism as primarily criminal acts instead of acts of war, it is unlikely they will see any justification for the war in Iraq, and that is at the root of much of the current debate. Yet even if it is agreed that […]
Read More..>>Is there a War on Terror?
The following will begin a series of posts on the Iraq war. I find writing is one of the best ways to organize my thoughts and the criticism of others the best way to discover and remove errors, so here goes. Following a direct attack on the US, the initial response by the United states […]
Read More..>>Was Iraqi Threat a Fabrication?
Harold Meyers recent claim (Here) that future historians will see Bush as a President who fabricated crises, is a familiar theme for the left these days. The problem with Social Security I have recently discussed. (More on Social Security, Does Social Security Need to be fixed?) The claims on Iraq reveal a marked difference in […]
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