AAN News »
   

The Real Goal of the Dogs of War

By AAN Staff
november 14, 2002  10:46 am
The Real Goal of the Dogs of War
The U.S. objective in Iraq is not to strike against terrorism and a rogue regime. It's not even to secure the smooth flow of oil from the region, Roger Trilling writes in The Village Voice. Based on a report by the Institute for National Strategic Studies, the true objective in removing Saddam Hussein from power is that a more friendly government in Iraq "would drastically reduce the requirement for U.S. military forces to deal with the problems that remained." The report argues for a less visible U.S. military presence, while remaking the region in our own political image.
View full article at Village Voice