which of the following is true about the situation in iraq and terrorism course hero

by Mr. Vince Romaguera III 8 min read

How many Iraqis are not al-Qaeda members?

By narrowly focusing on terrorism, Bush has clouded a much larger problem, the large anti- U.S. occupation movement in Iraq and the roughly 18,000 Iraqis who are not al-Qaeda members but are arming themselves to fight U.S. occupying forces.

Is Iraq safe today?

Today Iraq is entirely transformed. The country lacks both safety and security and suffers from daily kidnappings, frequent car bombings, and other violent attacks. And with porous borders and poor intelligence gathering U.S. efforts to truly secure Iraq have fairly come in to question. In 2005 there were 841 car bombs and an average of 70 attacks per day on U.S. forces.

Is Iraq a terrorist country?

Another mistake is also being made, equating all attacks in Iraq as acts of terrorism. By narrowly focusing on terrorism, Bush has clouded a much larger problem, the large anti- U.S. occupation movement in Iraq and the roughly 18,000 Iraqis who are not al-Qaeda members but are arming themselves to fight U.S. occupying forces. Nationalist Iraqis fighting to throw out American forces have been lumped together with the terrorists with those whose jihadist aims are quite different from those fighting occupation of their country.

Who was able to overthrow Saddam Hussein?

The United States was able to overthrow the regime of Saddam Hussein.

Was there enough man power to resolve the issues created by the military campaign?

There was not enough man power to resolve the issues created by the military campaign.

What is the most common form of use for terrorists?

The Internet is used most frequently as a communication device, and private Web pages are the most common form of usage for terrorists.

What threatens the basis of democracy?

Censorship, regulation, and gathering data from communication threaten the basis of democracy.

Can the contagion effect be used to counter terrorism?

Some researchers are of the belief that the contagion effect might be used to counter terrorism.

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