HIST 1126 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Saddam Hussein, Unilateralism, Canadian Identity
Document Summary
The aftermath of 9/11 caused america to create a lot of restrictions thus, leading canada to follow suit. 9/11 acted as a shift into the 21st century. Canada has constantly championed the idea of a multilateral world, many countries working together, since the days of nato. Usa has acted both multilaterally and unilaterally in the past. Canada immensely sympathetic, letting us citizens in who were on air planes and weren"t allowed to land on eastern borders, many landed in newfoundland. Wmds in iraq? (wmd = weapons of mass destruction) March 2003, usa invades iraq to remove sadam hussein. President bush declares victory to the world however, insurgent groups and extremists fight against the usa and they cannot pacify the country. Iraq made far more unstable than before additionally, wmd was never found, and it was found that the evidence was fabricated.
