In Final Slap to Bush-Era Neoconservatives, Iraq Criminalizes Contacts with Israel

In Final Slap to Bush-Era Neoconservatives, Iraq Criminalizes Contacts with Israel: Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - The Neoconservatives who pushed for the Bush-Cheney war on Iraq in 2003 hoped that by toppling the Arab nationalist dictator Saddam Hussein they could recreate Iraq as a country friendly to US interests and regional allies like Israel. I was told by one military officer that he was in the room with Doug Feith, the number 3 man at the Pentagon, when Feith said that Saddam was like a computer processor. You just take out the old processor and put in a new one, he said. The historian Bernard Lewis at Princeton allegedly said that