Schwarzkopf on Iraq

Kevin Robert Dean qualiall at union.org.za
Fri Jan 31 10:33:25 PST 2003


Desert Caution Once 'Stormin' Norman,' Gen. Schwarzkopf Is Skeptical About U.S. Action in Iraq

By Thomas E. Ricks Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, January 28, 2003; Page C01

TAMPA--Norman Schwarzkopf wants to give peace a chance.

The general who commanded U.S. forces in the 1991 Gulf War says he hasn't seen enough evidence to convince him that his old comrades Dick Cheney, Colin Powell and Paul Wolfowitz are correct in moving toward a new war now. He thinks U.N. inspections are still the proper course to follow. He's worried about the cockiness of the U.S. war plan, and even more by the potential human and financial costs of occupying Iraq. Full: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A52450-2003Jan27.html --- Sent from UnionMail Service [http://mail.union.org.za]



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