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Middle East: Iraq, Iran and US

In a city of Kirkut a man name Saddam Hussein was born, to a family that was dysfunctional a family that had no foundation or roots rose a man of power so much power that he rose to over throw the government of Iraq a man with so much power was able to control his country, faith and destroy the people of Iraq. Saddam Regime came to power with such force it has no comparison to Hitler or any other Dictator of its kind he had no regard to human life or its people of its country a man that just did not care about anyone but himself. So many of his people have suffer because of his greed and power for many years this man was able to convince the people of Iraq and the United States that his regime was part of a implicated Society. Saddam took advantage of the solution in Iran, when Iran and the United States were at odds people of Iran was over thrown by the allegory, and American soldiers were held hostage in Train. Iraq and Saddam vowed to help the United States during this time, United States was thrill of this help and because of the gratitude of Iraq and Saddam the United States supported Saddam.

The war between Iran and Iraq gave Saddam and Iraq lots of aid. When this came to a end and Iran was not a threat during this time President Carter lost the election and Ronald Regan became President, Regan continued to Support Iraq the American hostage were released, because of its role Iraq played against Iran. The United States continued to support Saddam and his Regime. Saddam was led to control his country until that day when he decided to take over Kuwait, the Kuwait government ask for help from the United States Saddam had went to far the power he had with United States backing was not accepted to President George Bush. President Bush ask that Saddam change his agenda when he refused Bush Issued a ultimatum retreat from Kuwait or else, Saddam at this time had power weapons and money to tell the United States no I don’t need you anymore Saddam became Defiant and untouchable. The international Community heard Kuwait cries and delayed a Coalition to ward off the evils of Saddam.

During Desert Storm General Swarchoff was coming to play, and President Bush Declared war against Iraq and Saddam. Saddam and his regime became more Defiant and the United states stop Saddam from invading Kuwait this ended the Desert Storm war in 1991. Unfortunately no follow up was done on Saddam and his regime nor the country of Iraq, this created an more evil Saddam killing his own people destroying property sending innocent people to jail. The world sat and watches this Regime destroy the country. Many years later Saddam manage to survive Embargos sanction his power was as [next page]