Posistion paper Against War with Iraq
I believe a war with Iraq would be a mistake. In my opinion Saddam Hussein has done nothing as of yet, to warrant such an attack. However I do believe that Saddam is in the process of hiding or developing weapons of mass destruction, and that steps necessary steps should be taken that he abides by his peace agreements, and U.N. security resolutions. And unless Iraq attacks the United States directly then I think all action taken against Iraq should be taken through the United Nations. The main reason why I think that war is a bad option, is that as of lately, there is a complete lack of allies willing to support such a war. Especially in Arab states surrounding Iraq, most notably Saudi Arabia. If they do not allow attacks against Iraq to originate from bases within their countries, this seriously handicaps a war with Iraq. Another one of the reasons I am against a war with Iraq is that it would require heavy military commitment. And all those men materiel and SMART bombs are terribly expensive, and the costs would run into the billions of dollars a year. And if a possible war with Iraq extends itself into a long occupation war like some experts suggest, I think it could really hurt the U.S. economy, and cause the Am
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Approximate Word count = 821
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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