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Many military experts argue that the United States could have brought down

Saddam Hussein during the 1990-1991 Gulf War. Do you agree or disagree

with President George H.W. Bush’s decision to leave Saddam in power?

Why or why not?

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I believe the U.S. could have brought down Saddam Hussein because

Bush and his foreign policy team “forged an unprecedented international

coalition of thirty-four countries, including many members of NATO

(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and the Middle Eastern countries of

Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Egypt,