Our View on Iraq War Debate and U N inspectors
A poised editorial urges caution before any invasion of Iraq. It weighs preemptive versus preventive war, questions the U N resolutions, and asks how a war would align with American values. It stresses probing options, avoiding aggression, and weighing postwar aims and costs.
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United Nations
Iraq
Naji Saberi Ahmed
United States
U.N
Saddam Hussein
Saddam
Israel
Osama bin Laden II
America
Congress
Colin Powell
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
The omniscient plan behind the IAO
Jacob Sullum critiques John Poindexter and the Pentagon’s Information Awareness Office proposing Total Information Awareness. He notes vast data gathering from travel, purchases, emails, and medical records to detect terrorists. Critics warn of privacy invasion and legal limits while Poindexter argues for public acceptance and efficiency. Poindexter’s past Iran contra issues are recalled.
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John Poindexter
Washington Post
J. Edgar Hoover
Poindexter
National Security
Information Awareness Office
IAO
Pentagon
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Total Information Awareness
Total Information
SAO
United States
U.S
The
Post
Colorado
Gary Hart
U.S. Commission On National Security
Iran
Navy
Congress
The coming decline of political polls in modern elections
Stephen Chapman notes polling difficulties in modern politics as interview response rates drop and voters avoid phones. He cites Rove, Clinton, and Zogby examples while predicting a shift to online methods and adjustments for demographic diversity shaping future outcomes.
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New York Times
White House
Karl Reve
Bush
Rove
Bill Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
Sonny Perdue
Georgia
Roy Barnes
Perdue
Minnesota
Walter Mondale
Karlyn Bowman
American Enterprise Institute
Washington
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