VOL. XLII

No. 26

28-June-1999

IRAQ

Iraq And US Policy

by Bruce Riedel

The following speech on the goals of US foreign policy onIraq was delivered on 18 June by Mr. Bruce Riedel, Special Assistant to thePresident and Senior Director of Near East and South Asian Affairs at theNational Security Council (NSC). The speech was published by the US InformationService (USIS).

For almost a decade now, the international community ingeneral and the United States in particular, have been engaged in a deadly...