Definition Essay on War

Also , economic sanctions were imposed due to the fact that Saddam Hussein refused to cooperate with the United Nations with regards to a WMD inspection regimen . A dire lack of nutritional requirements as a direct result of these sanctions has led to the deaths of more Iraqi nationals , many of them children

One legacy of Gulf War is that it set the pattern for subsequent military encounters by Western countries . In the same BBC report , J Marcus stated that it has now become the norm that any military incursions or activities

are to be very dependent on the air power of the countries involved in these encounters . It also emphasized that any military incursion from then on was going to be a costly one . It has been estimated that the entire Gulf War cost a

Perhaps the greatest legacy of the Gulf War is the imprint of suffering and hardships it has left on the Iraqi people . After the war , no-fly zones ' were declared in Iraq allegedly to protect the Kurdish and Shi 'ite people in the Northern parts of Iraq . Bombing sorties have been continuing in these no-fly-zones for the past eleven years , causing death and destruction in these parts of the country . Also , economic sanctions were imposed due to the fact that Saddam Hussein refused to cooperate with the United Nations with regards to a WMD inspection regimen . A dire lack of nutritional requirements as a direct result of these sanctions has led to the deaths of more Iraqi nationals , many of them children

Meanwhile , author Daniel Benjamin was right in assessing that even if U .S had good intentions , the invasion at Iraq gave the best approval of the jihadist claims uniting Muslims from all around the world to adopt the Islamist cause as their own (David...