Bush is planning to launch a major invasion of Iraq – despite the fact that almost all of the European and Arab countries have expressed disapproval of this action and that his Administration’s vigorous efforts to recruit allies in Europe – in an effort to create at least the appearance of a “coalition” – has failed; only England has agreed to participate in the war. For the Bush Administration the attack on Iraq represents an opportunity to implement for the first time Bush’s new doctrine of preemptive war – “preemptively” attacking countries the President has identified as “threats” to American … Continue reading The Inevitability of the War Against Iraq, and the Gospel of George W.