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WEAPONS OF MASS DISAPPEARANCE.

Authors :
Duffy, Michael
Bacon Jr., Perry
Burger, Timothy J.
Carney, James
Dickerson, John F.
Thompson, Mark
McAllister, J.F.O.
Source :
TIME Magazine; 6/9/2003, Vol. 161 Issue 23, p28, 6p, 6 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Discusses how weapons of mass destruction have yet to be found in Iraq. War against Iraq that was based on intelligence about banned arms; Argument of U.S. President George W. Bush in favor of a preemptive strike against Saddam Hussein; Experts who believe that weapons will not be found; U.S. officials who argue that weapons will eventually be found; Critics of British Prime Minister Tony Blair who feel that he overstated the case for war; Mistrust of the Iraqi intelligence; Roles of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Pentagon deputy Paul Wolfowitz; Possibility that the Defense Department overinterpreted threats posed by Iraq's stockpiles; Evaluation of the process of interpreting intelligence.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
161
Issue :
23
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9911584