Wolfowitz reveals Iraq PR plan
By John Shovelan for The World Today.
The Deputy Defence Secretary, Paul Wolfowitz is seen as one of the most hawkish figures in the Bush administration, and it was he who, shortly after the terrorist strikes on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon, laid out the reasoning for President Bush why the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein needed to be overthrown.
In an interview with Vanity Fair, Mr Wolfowitz is quoted at saying the reason for choosing Iraq’s alleged stocks of chemical and biological weapons to justify going to war was taken for bureaucratic reasons.
It was, he says one of many reasons. The magazine quotes Mr Wolfowitz saying “for bureaucratic reasons, we settled on one issue