Mark Ferguson (University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA)
During 2002 and early 2003 the international debate over Iraq became a major topic throughout the world. The debate became contentious, splitting long standing allies between those who supported the military option against Iraq and those who did not. The United States was at the forefront of the military option movement, while Germany was the leader of the anti-war movement. In Germany massive protests against the war occurred weekly. Many Germans recalled their own history of war to justify their opposition to any military action against Iraq. To compound the issue even further was the fact...
During 2002 and early 2003 the international debate over Iraq became a major topic throughout the world. The debate became contentious, splitting long...