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Assume that you have been asked by the Foreign Office to write a briefing paper justifying the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Do so.
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Chris Thomas International Law Essay Wednesday 11-12 Word Count - 2,788 Q. Assume that you have been asked by the Foreign Office to write a briefing paper justifying the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Do so. In light of a multitude of events that span across three decades, it is the opinion of the British Government that immediate and definitive military action needs to be taken against the current Iraqi Regime. This document aims to justify this position focusing on the conduct of Iraq domestically and internationally. Over the past twelve years since the withdrawal from Kuwait, the Regime has openly flouted International Law, publicly refusing to comply with the terms laid down by the Cease-fire Resolution 687. The staring point for this document is the serious threat deemed to be posed against foreign interests and the overall security of the region by Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). By the mid-1970's Iraq had an effective...
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