The Contemporary Middle East. A Documentary History
been blunted through announcements of this decision. But one cannot foresee future events in definite and serious ways. The enem ...
Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait DOCUMENT IN CONTEXT The second of the two wars in the Persian Gulf during the last decades of the twent ...
territories and other Arab lands, arguing that the United Nations should impose the same sanctions against Israel that were bein ...
Arab Reactions Iraq’s invasion of an Arab neighbor put great stress on Arab leaders, all of whom liked to talk about Arab unity ...
Following are seven documents pertaining to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990: UN Security Resolution 660, condemning ...
DOCUMENT UN Security Council Resolution 661 (1990) AUGUST6, 1990 The Security Council, Reaffirmingits resolution 660 (1990) of 2 ...
vessels of any commodities or products, including weapons or any other military equipment, whether or not originating in their t ...
DOCUMENT King Fahd Statement on the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait and Foreign Troop Deployments to Saudi Arabia AUGUST9, 1990 In the ...
We hope that the emergency Arab summit called by H.E. [His Excellency] Pres- ident Mohamad Hosni Mubarak of sisterly Egypt will ...
Having decidedin resolution 661 (1990) to impose economic sanctions under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations; Dete ...
DOCUMENT Hussein Message on the Invasion of Kuwait and the International Response AUGUST12, 1990 In the name of God the merciful ...
Second, with the purpose of displaying the facts to world public opinion to judge in accordance with objective conditions apart ...
Nothing short of the complete implementation of the United Nations Security Council Resolutions is acceptable. Nothing short of ...
tember 1990, 669 (1990) of 24 September 1990, 670 (1990) of 25 September 1990, 674 (1990) of 29 October 1990, and 677 (1990) of ...
exerting so much economic and political pressure on Iraq that its leader, Saddam Hus- sein, would find an excuse to withdraw Ira ...
Arab countries participating in the U.S.-led coalition. The Iraqi strategy failed, how- ever, because Israeli leaders gave in to ...
Bush by this point had made one of the most fateful decisions of the entire war: to halt the U.S. advance into Iraq and leave Hu ...
diplomatic activity on the part of the United Nations, the United States, and many, many other countries. Arab leaders sought wh ...
Saddam was warned over and over again to comply with the will of the United Nations: Leave Kuwait, or be driven out. Saddam has ...
of the world for the next 100 years. It’s better to deal with this guy now than 5 years from now.” And finally, we should all si ...
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