>>I'm not in favor of invading Iraq, but it's not because of some idea that
>>would violate the democratic rights of Iraqis to self-determination. When
>>South Africa bowed to the end of Apartheid, partly because of outside trade
>>sanctions, I think that was a wonderful and justified violation of
>>self-determination.
>
>No, it was a way of promoting the self-determination of the black majority.
And a vigorous and admirable political movement in SA had called for the sanctions. I haven't heard too many Iraqis endorsing sanctions.
Doug