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instance, is increasingly considered a skilled foreign policy president, even though he left office with the Balkans descending into the abyss and Saddam Hussein clinging to power — two "failures" that many thought would forever taint his legacy. With foreign policy problems, the United States is usually cho
e with the Balkans descending into the abyss and Saddam Hussein clinging to power — two "failures" that m
the Balkans descending into the abyss and Saddam Hussein clinging to power — two "failures" that many thou
d into terrorist hands. Now civil war has virtually engulfed the most strategic region in the world, making it a playground for al-Qaeda and Iran's Quds Force. The administration's effort to get tough on China also backfired. Rather than seek to integrate a power whose unstoppable rise was clear to all wh
ess" and musing aloud: "You could even go back ten years and say, you know what, it might have been a =ittle more stable when we had that awful guy [Saddam) Hussein, who hated t=e Iranians." Democrats, such as =enator Dianne Feinstein of California, content themselves with denouncing =epublicans for fa
musing aloud: "You could even go back ten years and say, you know what, it might have been a =ittle more stable when we had that awful guy [Saddam) Hussein, who hated t=e Iranians." Democrats, such as =enator Dianne Feinstein of California, content themselves with denouncing =epublicans for failing to
st the Shiite government in Iran. From the beginning,=this has been the irreparable flaw in the American strategy to topple the =raqi government of Saddam Hussein. Saddam was a brutal and murderous dicta=or, but as a secular Sunni who ruled with an iron, bloody fist, he was able to crush the fundamentalist thr
clear weapon but will not stop Washington from confronting Iranian subversion and aggression—such as it= sending hundre=s of Revolutionary Guard an= Quds Force combatants and advisers to Syria. There are many susp=cions in the region that a "grand bargain" between the United St=tes and Iran is still in the
zen of the world." For all these reasons, Barack Hussein Obama has — by virtue of his identity, his biogra
Arabia and Hamas, and it took advantage to increase funding and weapons supplies to the group. Forces from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force, along with Hezbollah, worked with Hamas to expand the group's weapons arsenal and build elaborate tunnels under the Gaza Strip to facilitate its o
_018201 --- PAGE BREAK --- Economics. They made Saddam Hussein one of the 10 wealthiest people in the wo
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018202 →--- PAGE BREAK --- Economics. They made Saddam Hussein one of the 10 wealthiest people in the world. Bes
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018202 →ame vein, the military option requires a credible negotiating complement, as seen in the early 1990s with Iraq. To legitimize military action against Saddam Hussein's regime, Washington had to prove that all other options had been exhausted. Similarly, the only way to set the predicate for military action against I
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018204 →mb slapped on his car during his morning commute. By then, Iran was trying to strike back. The task of avenging the scientists fell to the sprawling Quds Force’s own covert-operations division, known as Unit 400. It took a shotgun approach, targeting Israeli diplomatic missions in a variety of countries, mostl
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018211 →defendants made a poor showing for the notorious Quds Force of the elite Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. A
_028652 --- PAGE BREAK --- Economics. They made Saddam Hussein one of the 10 wealthiest people in the wo
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028653 →--- PAGE BREAK --- Economics. They made Saddam Hussein one of the 10 wealthiest people in the world. Bes
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028653 →ame vein, the military option requires a credible negotiating complement, as seen in the early 1990s with Iraq. To legitimize military action against Saddam Hussein's regime, Washington had to prove that all other options had been exhausted. Similarly, the only way to set the predicate for military action against I
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028655 →Entities connected to both Saddam Hussein and Quds Force

Barack Obama
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George W. Bush
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United States
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Bill Clinton
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Bashar al-Assad
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Tehran
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Lebanon
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Marc Rich
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Middle East
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Donald Trump
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Joe Biden
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Jerusalem
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Hosni Mubarak
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Vladimir Putin
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Damascus
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Yemen
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Department of Justice
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Hillary Clinton
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