Most of the debate around whether the Iraq war should or should not have happened centers on the International Community/UN vs. the US/Coalition, the inspections, and such. There was very little talk at the time about Iraqs attempts to avoid war. Indeed, I was not aware until today that Iraq had even tried to broker …
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There is a lot of back and forth between people who fervently believe that America is doing the RIGHT THING in Iraq no matter what is happening on the ground, and those who believe just as fervently that America is doing everything wrong. Well. Maybe we both need to take a step back and listen …
There comes a time when reality will have to set in. There are many reasons I didn’t support this war from the start. One of the big ones was I thought that the US, because it went in without UN consent or even NATO support, would be seen as occupiers and imperialists rather than liberators …
