Random thread(These are some excerpts from my Quora answer , if you want the complete answer DM me, can't share it cause I'm kinda anonymous here.)
Saddam Hussein shouldn't had been disposed.
Saddam Hussein shouldn't had been disposed.
The 2nd invasion of Iraq fkd d country.Saddam was a brutal dictator. But he valued education, healthcare etc.Same as in Syria, the country was secular compared to Saudi Arabia.
He also kept middle east in balance.
Iraq kept Iran in check.
Removing him just broke d status quo.1/10
He also kept middle east in balance.
Iraq kept Iran in check.
Removing him just broke d status quo.1/10
"Women make up one half of society. Our society will remain backward and in chains unless its women are liberated, enlightened and educated." -Saddam Hussein 2/10
Had it not been for Bush’s catastrophic decision to invade and occupy Iraq in 2003, in defiance of international law,the world’s most feared terrorist group would not exist today. ISIS. 3/10
In recent years, many of the top commanders in ISIS have been identified as former senior officers in Saddam Hussein’s army. 4/10
People were dying for having the wrong religion, place of birth, or even the wrong name! The year 2006 was worse than 1991 and 2003 combined. Militias took over the streets, and it was chaos. 5/10
"Saddam felt that Islamist extremist groups in Iraq posed the biggest threat to his rule and his security apparatus worked assiduously to root out such threats." 6/10
"You are going to fail. You are going to find that it is not so easy to govern Iraq." -Saddam 7/10
"You are going to fail in Iraq because you do not know the language, the history, and you do not understand the Arab mind.'" -Saddam 8/10
Seen several documentaries in which many Iraqi people have been interviewed and they feel sorry for turning against Sadam, because the aftermath of the United States having entered has been worse. 9/10
Iraq is now a failed state torn apart bewteen various factions. The people dont deserve that. 10/10