Posted by: zanshin, 2008-08-25 02:52

Statement

Note: If you want to develop this Statement into an Argumentation, you have to fill in the Title box of this Statement.
Date: 2008-08
In September 2003, the White House ordered then-Director George Tenet to fabricate a letter describing a level of cooperation between Saddam Hussein and Al-Qaeda.
-- According to Ron Suskind, in his book, “The Way of the World”






Comments


No comments yet.

Please login to post your comment.













All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective owners.
Stories, Arguments and Comments are owned by the Poster.
The Rest copyright © 2007 Argumentations.com. All rights reserved. Argumentations.com provides material for research or educational purposes only. We do not warrant the correctness of its contents. The risk from using it lies entirely with the user. While using this site, you agree to have read and accepted our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Argumentations.com is far from perfect so if you have any critiques, questions, comments or problems about this site please tell us. Click here to send your feedback. And if you like Argumentations.com please link to this site. It will really help a lot.
   

Tags

Al-Qaeda,   George Tenet,   Iraq,   Saddam Hussein,   USA,  

Related stories

Related arguments

No results

View other suggested statements

Date 
2003-03-19 Tenet informs Bush of CIA reports that suggest Saddam and his sons are hiding out on an Iraqi far...
2001-09-21 In the USA, President Bush received a President's Daily Briefing which indicated that the U.S. in...
2002-02 In the USA, Defense Intelligence Terrorism Summary No. 044-02, is issued.
The United States Defe...
2001-09-12 On or about September 12, 2001, former terrorism advisor Richard Clarke personally informed Presi...
2001-09-18 Richard Clarke submitted to the President's National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice a memo he ...
2002-09-08 We don't what the smoking gun to be a mushroom cloud: Rice
1998 While we hoped that a popular revolt or coup would topple Saddam, neither the United States nor t...
1990-07-25 April Glaspie, U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, told Saddam Hussein regarding the growing friction betwee...
2001-02 "And frankly they have worked. He [Saddam Hussein] has not developed any significant capabil...
2002-12 "Iraq presents far from ideal conditions for achieving strategic goals. Saddam Hussein is th...
2003-04-02 The United States is engaged in fighting "World War IV," which will "last consider...
2003-04 The United States Ambassador to Russia was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry due to the fa...
Saddam Hussein is a murderous tyrant...
Saddam Hussein has tried to dominate the Middle East...
Saddam Hussein, has invaded and brutally occupied Kuwait, a small neighbor...
Saddam Hussein has struck several nations without warning...
Saddam Hussein holds an unrelenting hostility toward the United States....
"The fundamental problem with Iraq remains the nature of the regime, itself. Saddam Hussein ...
Iraq is a danger to the USA
Iraq could decide on any given day to provide a biological or chemical weapon to a terrorist grou...
The USA is vulnerable -- even to threats that gather on the other side of the earth...
Remember September the 11th, 2001...
Iraq must not be permitted to threaten the USA
The USA is resolved to confront every threat, from any source, that could bring sudden terror and...
Issue: Since we all agree on this goal, the issues is: how can we best achieve it?...
Saddam Hussein has ordered chemical attacks on Iran...
Saddam Hussein has ordered chemical attacks on more than forty villages in his own country...
2003-02-05 Saddam Hussein was working to produce nuclear weapons: Powell
2003-01-28 Saddam Hussein has attempted to purchase high-strength aluminum tubes: Bush
2002-07 In the USA, Donald Rumsfeld had a one-word answer for reporters who asked whether Iraq had relati...
2003-06-06 "The question is that we went into this war based upon primarily ties with al Qaeda on the p...
2006-07 In the USA, George Tenet, who had testified before the committee in July 2006 that Drumheller had...
2007-09-10 “They are not available to go into Afghanistan to pursue Osama bin Laden and other Al Qaeda leade...
2002-01 The United States uncovered rudimentary diagrams of nuclear weapons in a suspected al Qaeda house...
2002-09-10 "I know of no information that the threat is so imminent from Iraq" that Congress canno...
2002-09-10 "It would be a severe mistake for us to vote on Iraq with as little information as we have. ...
2003-10-18 Osama Bin Laden releases two audiotapes, a series of videotaped threats and several filmed statem...
1998-02-17 "If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriousl...
1998-02-18 "He will use those weapons of mass destruction again, as he has ten times since 1983." ...
2002-09-19 "We begin with the common belief that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a threat to the peace a...
2002-09-23 "We know that he has stored secret supplies of biological and chemical weapons throughout hi...
1998-12-16 "Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technolog...
1999-11-10 "Hussein has ... chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass destruction and palac...
2008-01-14 In Iraq, U.S. and Iraqi forces had killed 60 militants, detained 193 and found 79 weapons caches ...
2008-01-10 In Iraq, United States military unleashed a massive air blitz on Al-Qaeda targets south of the Ir...
2005-12-18 "It is true that Saddam Hussein had a history of pursuing and using weapons of mass destruct...
2002-08-26 "Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction. T...
2002-12 At a briefing, Tenet's deputy makes the case that Iraq is harboring weapons of mass destruction. ...
2002-11-15 US Newswire released a press release from the Committee for the Liberation of Iraq. "The Com...
2002-09 CIA Director George Tenet and top aides make two presentations on Capitol Hill. They reportedly a...
2003-01-29 At Pentagon briefing, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says Saddam Hussein "recently was di...
"In my judgment, the reason George Tenet and the top of the agency came over to the argument...
1998-03-25 Saddam Hussein "remains in power with weapons of mass destruction"
"Military acti...
2006-09 PGMs [precision guided missiles] give the American military (and at this point only the American ...
Between 80 and 90 percent of suicide attacks in Iraq are carried out by foreign-born al Qaeda ter...
2007-07-24 al Qaida in Iraq shares Osama bin Laden's goal of making Iraq a base for its radical Islamic empi...
1998 The Republican-controlled Congress passed the Iraqi Liberation Act. The weight of public American...
2003-03-19 The United States and other Coalition forces start bombing campaign in an effort to remove Saddam...
2003-04-09 Baghdad falls to U.S.-led forces; Saddam Hussein's whereabouts unknown...
2003-07-22 Saddam Hussein's sons and henchmen, Uday and Qusay, are killed in a firefight with U.S. troops...
2003-12-14 Saddam Hussein is captured by U.S. forces
...
1991-01-16 The United States bombs Baghdad...
1991-02-01 Persian Gulf War ends
1993 Saddam breaks the peace terms from the end of the Persian Gulf War. The U.S. bombs Iraq ...
1998-10-01 Saddam Hussein fails to comply with United Nations weapons inspectors, resulting in a four-day bo...
2003-12-13 Saddam Hussein is captured by US forces in a “spider hole” in a village in the town of al-Dawr, c...
2006-01 Journalism student Taher Thabet, via an Iraqi human rights group, passes video of bodies to Time ...
2003-03-19 A US-led coalition invades Iraq with the intent of overthrowing Saddam Hussein’s regime....
2007-03-12 Vice President Dick Cheney delivered a speech before the America Israel Public Affairs Committee,...
2006-03-16 In Ishaqi, sixty miles north of Baghdad, U.S. troops allegedly attacked the home of a local schoo...
2004-02-05 George Tenet delivered a speech at Georgetown University that alluded to Sabri and defended his p...
2007-11-01 The central driver of American policy since September 11, 2001 is an overestimation of the threat...
2003-03-31 Frank Koza, chief of staff in the 'Regional Targets' section of the NSA sent a memo with orders t...
As General Petraeus said to me and others in Iraq, the coalition there could not kill its way out...
2005-10-18 “al-Qaida hopes to rally the Muslim masses, overthrow the moderate governments of the region, and...
2008-05-15 The entire idea of a "war on terror" is a misleading concept that has got this country ...
2003-01-18 ImpeachBush.org was formed by former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark from the stage of a rally o...
2008-02-05 CIA had used waterboarding on three enemy combatants: Hayden
USA will attack Iran if a high-casualty attack on US forces in neighbouring Iraq were traced dir...
2007 US Department of State have removed Iraq and Libya have been removed from the list of state spons...
2008-10-26 U.S. forces ferried by 4 helicopter crossed five miles into Syria from Iraq and launched a comman...
2006-06-21 We have found weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, chemical weapons: Rick Santorum
2008-06-16 “…The answer to our fiscal problems is not to continue to short-change investments in education, ...
2008-07-15 “I am running for President of the United States to lead this country in a new direction… Instead...
2008-07 "I don't have troops I can reach for, brigades I can reach, to send into Afghanistan until I...
2006-09-08 in the USA, three Republican senators on the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence -- Orrin Hat...
2008-08-27 Success in Iraq has allowed us to continue the President's policy of return-on-success. We've red...
Impeaching Bush is detrimental to the war in Iraq...
The war in Iraq is becoming more successful...
In recent weeks, even formerly cautious voices in the Pentagon have started to talk about an impe...
President George Bush did not know there were no WMDs to be found in Iraq...
2007-11 "The most powerful leader in the world had called upon me to speak on his behalf and help re...
President Bush tried to prevent Congress and the citizens of the United States from discovering t...
President Bush (& co.) suppressed material information regarding the alleged threat from Iraq...
President Bush (& co.) selectively declassified information for the improper purposes of reta...
2008-08-05 There’s going to be an i-9/11 event. Which doesn’t necessarily mean an Al Qaeda attack, it means ...
2008-08 The United States went to war knowing that Iraq had no WMD.
-- According to Ron Suskind, in his ...
2002-04 In Pakistan, British resident Binyam Mohamed, 30, is detained.
Mohamed is accused of conspiring ...
2004-09 British resident Binyam Mohamed, 30, is taken to Guantánamo Bay.

Mohamed is accused of c...
2008-09-10 “No external force is allowed to conduct operations inside Pakistan.”
-- Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, c...
2008-09-03 Raid by American Special Operations forces into Pakistan’s tribal areas, attacking a compound in ...
2004-05 "Of all of the leaders I've profiled, his [= Saddam Hussein] background is assuredly the mos...
Saddam Hussein has links to international terrorist groups
2009-02-17 "I think it's still possible for us to stamp out al-Qaeda to make sure that extremism is not...
1993-06-26 The USA, (Bill Clinton government), bombed Baghdad in retaliation for an alleged but unproven Ira...
2004-04 “The truth is, there is no Islamic army or terrorist group called Al Qaida. And any informed inte...
2001 Killing innocent people is not a ‘war on terrorism’; it is terrorism.
-- Noam Chomsky, September...
2008-12 In the USA, more than a dozen Somali-American families in the midwest have reported their sons mi...
2008-11-14 In North Waziristan, Pakistan, a USA Predator attack demolished a compound owned by Amir Gul, a T...
A reason for the war on Iraq is to prevent oil from this region to enter the world market.
Hezbollah could surpass Al-Qaeda as the most serious long-term threat to the United States
2008 The USA Rewrd For Justice program added Abu Yahya al-Libi to its Most Wanted list
2006-06-07 Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is killed by an U.S. airstrike....
2003-09 Colin Powell, visited the memorial for the victims of Saddam’s 1988 poison gas attack in Halabja....
2003-04-07 Saddam Hussein last appears publicly as president in the Sunni neighbourhood of Adhamiya, and goe...
1999 A special panel of the United Nations Security Council recorded that Iraq’s main biological weapo...
2007-03-01 Yemen's powerful Islamic political party, Islah, has replaced Abdul Majid Al Zindani, one of its ...
2004-02-24 The US Treasury Department placed Shaikh Abdul Majid Al Zindani on its list of suspected supporte...
2007-03-08 The new U.S. commander in Iraq, General David Petraeus, said that military force would not end vi...
2007-02-26 Nilesat, an Egyptian state-run satellite firm, has stopped transmitting al-Zawraa , an Iraqi cha...
2006-02-14 Lt. Gen. Peter Chiarelli, No.2 U.S. commander in Iraq, starts preliminary investigation of what h...
2006-03-09 March 9: Chiarelli says about a dozen Marines were under investigation for possible war crimes in...
2006-03-27 Time magazine publishes survivors' allegations that Marines ran amok in Haditha after Terrazas' d...
2006-04-07 Three Marine officers, 3rd Battalion commander Lt. Col. Jeffrey Chessani, Kilo Company commander ...
2006-05-26 U.S. defense official says Marines involved with the Haditha incident face possible murder charge...