ESSAY
"United States Pressured to Find Evidence of Chemical Weapons"

Categories

Peter VanBuskirk

April 29, 2003

World

National

Politics

Bush

Iraq/Iraqi war

Public response

Second nature

Social determinism

Excerpt (first and last two sentences)
"United States inspection teams in Iraq have not yet found conclusive evidence of unconventional weapons.  This poses a problem for the Bush administration because the main American rationale for the war - namely removing chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons - is not proving to be true....
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Is there any way to hold our government accountable for these mistakes?  I don't know the answers to any of these questions, so I will leave it up to class discussion to determine appropriate action."

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