The Gulf War: A quick view into the causes and the effect on Iraq economically and politically during the Gulf War. A discussion about whether or not America was justified in attacking

Gulf War (P)The attack of Iraqi military forces to a small Arab state called Kuwait on orders from Dictator Saddam Hussein caused The US to interfere with the situation; this resulted in The Gulf War, starting in January 16, 1991 ending in February 28. The military campaign against Iraq had two phases: The Air War and the Ground War. The aim of the air war was to destroy the strategically important places and the ground war was …

…today Kuwait would have been a city of Iraq unless US had stopped Iraq; this can refute the argument against militarism saying that weak countries do not want the US to protect them. In conclusion, the US is a militarist country and justified in attacking Iraq. Militarism is not a negative theory because living in a world containing some militarist countries is better than living in a world in which there is no balancing powers.