Word: reinsertion
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Dates: during 2002-2002
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...three-day visit far more tentative about replacing Saddam Hussein than he was about the Taliban; polling shows his domestic audience is even more nervous. Instead, Blair and European leaders who hope he will talk some sense into the warlike Bush want to work through the U.N. to reinsert weapons inspectors kicked out in 1998. But unless they get untrammeled access, which is unlikely, Washington will almost certainly veto the deal as a dangerous charade. If the Europeans don't go along with whatever military action the U.S. takes, too bad, says the White House. "The way to win international...
...three-day visit far more tentative about replacing Saddam Hussein than he was about the Taliban; polling shows his domestic audience is even more nervous. Instead, Blair and European leaders who hope he will talk some sense into the warlike Bush want to work through the U.N. to reinsert weapons inspectors kicked out in 1998. But unless they get untrammeled access, which is unlikely, Washington will almost certainly veto the deal as a dangerous charade. If the Europeans don't go along with whatever military action the U.S. takes, too bad, says the White House. "The way to win international...
...role of the U.N. For many countries, another U.N. resolution will be needed for them to back an attack on Iraq. German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder says he "can't imagine" helping otherwise. If only to build public awareness of Saddam's recalcitrance, Blair backs a campaign to reinsert U.N. weapons inspectors kicked out in 1998. But unless they get free access to anywhere they want to go, Washington will almost certainly veto the deal as a dangerous sop - Eurowimps be damned. "The way to win international acceptance is to win," a senior White House aide says bluntly. "That...