Review:
Iraq War
overall review score: 2.5
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The Iraq War was a prolonged armed conflict that began in 2003 with the invasion of Iraq by a United States-led coalition. It resulted in the overthrow of Saddam Hussein's regime and the subsequent occupation and reconstruction efforts in Iraq.
Key Features
- Invasion of Iraq
- Overthrow of Saddam Hussein
- Occupation and reconstruction efforts
Pros
- Potential to remove a dictator who committed human rights violations
- Opportunity for democratic governance in Iraq
Cons
- High civilian casualties
- Destabilization of the region
- Allegations of weapons of mass destruction being used as false pretense for war