AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Heading to Battle.
The Bush hard-liners were in an "I told you so" mood. As the White House was pulled into the multilateral machinery of the United Nations- -and Iraq threw a monkey wrench in the works by abruptly agreeing to U.N.inspections--the hawks of the Don Rumsfeld-Dick Cheney Axis of No Evil nodded their heads knowingly: this is just what we wanted to avoid. By going through the United Nations, the administration is guaranteeing itself long months of negotiations with allies (and public dickering with Iraqis and Arabs) before it can strike.
In truth, however, the Bush administration is probably in a stronger position vis-a-vis Iraq and the rest of the world than it has ...
- United Nations orders some employees out of Iraq.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Douglas, William September 25, 2003 700+ words
...worldwide help in stabilizing Iraq, the United Nations on Thursday ordered the...to ensure the safety of United Nations employees in Iraq." "The Coalition Provisional...a greater role for the United Nations in helping Iraq establish a government...
- Iraq isn't Kosovo; Keep the United Nations at an arm's length.(OPED)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times April 9, 2003 700+ words
...had agreed the United Nations would have a "vital role" in Iraq, but only as...from now, the United Nations must play the central role in Iraq, in particular...policy on Iraq. There are...reasons why the United Nations would be far...
- The U.N.'s Day Of Reckoning.(bombing of United Nations headquarters in Iraq)
- Magazine article from: Newsweek International Holbrooke, Richard September 8, 2003 700+ words
...headquarters in Iraq was the United Nations' 9/11. Now a...States, since the United Nations' work in Iraq was clearly in support...America's goals in Iraq, how he proposes...and how the United Nations can get the kind...
- Security Council Extends Mandate Of United Nations Iraq Mission For 12 Months,...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire August 10, 2009 700+ words
...Extends Mandate Of United Nations Iraq Mission For 12 Months...Representative and the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) should continue...in particular the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), in advising...
- Security Council Adopts Resolution 1830 (2008), Granting One-Year Mandate...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire August 8, 2008 700+ words
...Mandate Extension To United Nations Assistance Mission For Iraq(C)1994-2008...Representative and the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) should...in particular the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), in supporting...
- The United Nations after Iraq: an uncertain future: Terence O'Brien calls for...
- Newspaper article from: New Zealand International Review O'Brien, Terence July 1, 2003 700+ words
...The future for the United Nations after Iraq defies clear or confident...straightout obstruction. Iraq is the latest in...scapegoating of the United Nations was once again on...the future for the United Nations after Iraq, but rather the...
- UNITED NATIONS VOTES ADDITIONAL SANCTIONS ON A STILL-DEFIANT IRAQ.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) November 13, 1997 700+ words
...that the impasse between Iraq and the United Nations had deeper roots. In...Council also condemned Iraq for threatening to shoot...atmosphere'' at the United Nations. Council members have told Iraq, he said, ``of tremendous...
- Iraq wants United Nations to assist in selecting interim government.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) January 15, 2004 700+ words
...they will ask the United Nations to return soon to Iraq and to help in the...officials said the United Nations' return to Iraq is crucial because...withdrew all the United Nations' international staff from Iraq in October after...
Source: HighBeam Research, Heading to Battle.