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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: MKTBUZZ who started this subject2/25/2003 5:19:38 PM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
The Powell Doctrine - Bush says one out of three ain't bad.

"In the aftermath of his military experience in Vietnam, Colin Powell decided that his country should never again be caught in a military quagmire. In the early 1990s, he developed "The Powell Doctrine," a set of criteria to determine when military force should be used: As a last resort, with strong public support and only if there is a well-defined national interest at stake. And it should be executed with overwhelming force and a clear exit strategy.

The impending war in Iraq, however, arguably meets only one criterion of the Powell Doctrine. ..."

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