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Basically our intelligence agencies were starting to receive evidence that suggest they were using gas around the same time that we had pre-existing deals in pl
by wybiral 9y ago
Basically our intelligence agencies were starting to receive evidence that suggest they were using gas around the same time that we had pre-existing deals in place to support them?
Before you go full tin-foil-hat with this, realize that decision makers don't always trust the intelligence being given to them and changes to policy and existing agreements take time.
Did we continue to stay in support of them knowing this or did we later condemn them for their use of chemical weapons?
- Lionsion 9y ago> Did we continue to stay in support of them knowing this or did we later condemn them for their use of chemical weapons? The US fought its own war against Iraq just three years after the time period this article focuses on. I'm pretty sure they were pretty roundly condemned by that point.