{War and Iraq}.
Part of a special section on a U.S. war against Iraq. The writer outlines why he views Saddam Hussein's regime as pathological and distinct from other miserable regimes in existence today, arguing that, in the absence of a coup, force will eventually be needed to defang Saddam's regime. He urges t...
| Published in: | Dissent (00123846) Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 7 - 11 |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
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