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Kendra S. Horn: I am certainly not saying that Saddam was our friend, but I think our administration was naive in its support of Iraq…

On the recordFebruary 12, 1998
I am certainly not saying that Saddam was our friend, but I think our administration was naive in its support of Iraq against Iran, and that is what concerns me. The balance of power system, while academics can write about it, and the British did that for 500 years, is frankly not the way in modern times that we should conduct ourselves.
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Kendra S. Horn
Oklahoma

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Discussing U.S. foreign policy regarding Iraq and Iran.

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