Studies dispel myths about war’s impact
INDEPENDENT RESEARCH debunks one of the Democratic Party’s favorite talking points about the global consequences of the war in Iraq.
Armed with government statistics showing a big increase in terrorist attacks since 2002, Democrats routinely assert that President Bush ignited a firestorm of terrorism throughout the Muslim world when he sent troops into Iraq. The claim and the statistics are used to illustrate what Democrats see as the foolishness of the president’s belief that toppling Saddam Hussein’s regime would reduce instability in the Middle East and eliminate a major potential source of terrorism.
A survey released in May by a Canadian university proves that the statistics paint a distorted picture of terrorism outside the borders of Iraq. (more…)
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