MSNBC host Joe Scarborough compared President Trump's press conference, to Moammar Gadhafi and Saddam Hussein.. ... He sounded like Saddam Hussein after torturing people. He sounded like Muammar Ghadafi after he would torture people, .. ..…
By political militias in the But more than 40% of Iraqis were born after Saddam Hussein's ouster and no longer accept comparison to the past as reason to accept corruption or overreach.. ..…
Bush and how “the murderous tyrant” Saddam Hussein “must not be permitted to threaten America and the world”. Trump’s tactics would seem to be working. Despite the enormous liberal media campaign against him, his approval ratings are slightly higher at this stage by..…
Nofal also said that it is the Arabs' actions that led to the defeat of Saddam Hussein and the Iranian and American presence in Iraq. ... Because Trump loves Israel,... . . . . . . . ..…
While that would seem to be a good thing — wiping out members of that terrorist organization — the irony is that had the United States not overthrown Saddam Hussein in Iraq in 2003, ISIS would likely not even exist. . Today marks President Donald Trump’s third September 11th..…
Iraq’s Saddam Hussein (right) in 1986, with Iran resistance chief Massoud Rajavi. . ... As the Trump administration tightens the economic screws on the Islamic Republic, Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has been speaking out against the regime in Tehran and calling for opponents to band..…
Iran remained compliant to the entirety of its commitments under JCPOA for year after Trump administration violated the agreement. Not long, Iran defeated Iraqi Saddam Hussein who at the time was being supported and armed by Soviet Union, France, United Kingdom, China, and United..…
., Soviet Union, France and United Kingdom all backed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein his invasion of neighboring Iran, a new government that had little resources and experience, ... In April, Trump administration claimed that Iran was responsible for the deaths of more than 600..…
Bolton's with Iran threat dates back to encouraging Saddam Hussein's 1980 invasion of Iran. Trump's xenophobic attacks on the very trading system the US created in the wake of World War II is encouraging others, including US close allies Japan and Australia, to press ahead with..…
Bush’s inaccurate talk of a connection between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda as a justification for his 2003 invasion of Iraq. Depending on the circumstances, Trump likely wouldn’t need Congress’s approval to launch an initial strike. . ..…
Yet prevailing in this insignificant skirmish accomplished little apart from paving the way for further aggression by Saddam Hussein. . ... Actually some people do want war, almost surely including President Trump’s secretary of state and national security adviser. ..…
Reagan condemned Israel's bombing and eradication of Saddam Hussein's Iraq by contrast, Trump has recognized Golan Heights as part of Israel, Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, and has moved American embassy there, something that Reagan promised to do and did not. ..…
Kenneth Adelman, a former assistant to Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and a prominent figure in the U.S. foreign policy community, famously predicted in 2002 that a war to oust Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein would be a “cakewalk.” President Donald Trump apparently learned..…
-led forces invaded Iraq and eliminated the government of President Saddam Hussein, AUMF license ended.. United States Congress must do everything it can to prevent Trump administration's attempts to put us on the brink of catastrophic and war with Iran that could lead to even..…
-led forces invaded Iraq and eliminated the government of President Saddam Hussein, AUMF license ended.. United States Congress must do everything it can to prevent Trump administration's attempts to put us on the brink of catastrophic and war with Iran that could lead to even..…
In short, there’s no compelling justification for war, and nothing yet that approximates past triggers for U.S. military action, such as Saddam Hussein’s 1990 invasion of Kuwait, Al Qaeda’s 9/11 attack on the U.S., and the Trump administration’s 2017 and 2018 military..…
Bush who had preempted a war with Saddam Hussein based on falsified military information. ... Like Trump, Bush was dodging his military status during Vietnam. His part-time service in the Texas-Air National Guard, his loss of flight status, and an admission by a former Lt. ..…
After 2003, Iranians used to joke that God must be on their side because why else would the US have overthrown Iran’s two deeply hostile neighbours – the Taliban in Afghanistan and Saddam Hussein in Iraq. . Many Iranian leaders appear confident that they can survive anything..…
The ayatollahs of Tehran are in category with the brutal regimes of Saddam Hussein and Moammar Gadhafi. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, right, and National Security Advisor John Bolton, left, New York, on Sept 24, 2018.. ..…
Just as Bush manufactured false charges that Saddam Hussein had ties to Al Qaeda and 9/11, the Trump administration is painting the Iranian nation as a terrorist threat. ..…
Bush delivered to Saddam Hussein’s Iraq. . With Bibi’s election win Tuesday, his fifth, the secret Mideast peace plan Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has been laboring on these last two years is likely to be unveiled. . ..…
The chief difference between then and now is only that the media now have been fictitiously demonizing Putin and Trump by means of lies, whereas back in 2002 and 2003, they were fictitiously demonizing Saddam Hussein by means of lies. . ..…
TEHRAN - Iranian Army Commander Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Saturday that the war waged against Iran by Trump administration is one of the most complicated and difficult wars., saying it's even harder than Saddam Hussein's against Iran in the 1980s... ..…
Iraq Prior to Iraq War in 2003, while Iraq insisted that it did not have weapons of mass destruction, the US insisted Iraq had WMD and went in with brutal force and toppled Iraqi government and killed Saddam Hussein, without the approval of United Nations.. While Obama..…
Yet Trump has treated Iraq as a conquered province. . . Most Americans don’t remember when Washington was fervently pro-Saddam Hussein. ..…
Interim President Nancy Pelosi and Ex-President Donal Trump. Having declared the election of Saddam Hussein look-alike Nicolás Maduro many countries Europe, Latin America and elsewhere recognized the leader of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Barack Obama look-alike Juan..…
true echo of Saddam Hussein's gassing of Kurdish people, we condemned his actions. Pompeo mentioned that, in the first trip Trump made, the president called on Muslim-majority nations to meet great test to extremism and vanquish the forces of terrorism... ..…
If the glorious sacrament of Pearl Harbor was not actually a surprise but was sought out, if the United States didn’t actually fight to save Jews but refused them and condemned them to their fate, if Iraq didn’t really take babies out of incubators, if Mexico didn’t really shoot first, if the Commies..…
Tributes poured in from world leaders in memory of the 41st US president, who guided America through the end of the Cold War and launched the international campaign to drive Iraqi strongman Saddam Hussein’s forces from Kuwait. . Many of those same leaders are expected to attend Bush’s..…
America has been hostile to Iran he said, referring to 8-year-war that saw the US Iraqi Saddam Hussein and even engage with Iranian forces.. Trump regime is by far, in my judgment, the most hostile one towards Iran he said, adding the campaign has reached its peak under the..…
She has also called for 'jihad' against the Trump administration. She has said she felt 'hurt' when the United States captured Saddam Hussein. . ..…
Today, the Trump administration’s reflexive support of Mohammed bin Salman is heading in the same direction as Washington’s ill-fated support of Saddam Hussein. ... Trump has endorsed the crown prince’s purge of his domestic rivals and has given him carte blanche in..…
Today, the Trump administration’s reflexive support of Mohammed bin Salman is heading in the same direction as Washington’s ill-fated support of Saddam Hussein. ... Trump has endorsed the crown prince’s purge of his domestic rivals and has given him carte blanche in..…
Three years ago, as Americans debated Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Islamic Republic of Iran, I highlighted on FAIR org . ..…
Three years ago, as Americans debated Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Islamic Republic of Iran, I highlighted trend on FAIR org. ..…
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Bush went after Saddam Hussein. And it’s that long-term thinking that this administration completely lacks. . . While Trump may want to “take out Kim Jong-Un,” there’s no evidence that his team has thought through what would happen if we struck first or provoked the North..…
Bush was arguably led to war by a bipartisan cadre of national security insiders who had long wanted to take out Saddam Hussein. . Even the Trump critique about the deep state in revolt, however exaggerated, is worth consideration. ..…
And do you believe he authorized that to help Donald Trump? And on the intelligence, one of the things Donald Trump cites is Saddam Hussein and the weapons of mass destruction, and that they were never found. ..…