Feb 11 Watch Plans for a Post-War Iraq After a report on a meeting held with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, four humanitarian and reconstruction experts consider what a post-Saddam Iraq will look like. Continue watching
Feb 10 France, Germany, Belgium Block NATO Assistance to Turkey By PBS News Hour European dissent over U.S. plans for a possible confrontation with Iraq continued to grow Monday as key U.S. allies blocked a NATO proposal to provide defensive military aid to Turkey. Continue reading
Feb 10 Iraq Approves Use of Surveillance Planes to Aid Inspectors Iraqi Ambassador to the United Nations Mohamed Aldouri said Monday that his country had accepted the unconditional use of U.S.-made U-2 surveillance flights as part of the U.N. weapons inspections currently underway across Iraq. Continue reading
Feb 10 Watch Deepening Divide Over Iraq Experts discuss the widening divisions within NATO and Europe over the conflict with Iraq. Continue watching
Feb 07 U.S. Steps Up Military Deployments to Persian Gulf Region The U.S. military continued its deployment of forces to the Persian Gulf region, announcing Friday it was sending a fifth aircraft carrier to the area and saying the number of troops in the region would reach 150,000 by next weekend. Continue reading
Feb 06 Inspectors Seek "Drastic Change" in Iraqi Cooperation The United Nations' chief weapons inspectors say Iraq will need to show increased cooperation in order to escape another unsatisfactory report to the U.N. Security Council. Continue reading
Feb 06 Watch Iraq's Options With President Bush warning "the game is over," what options remain for Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein to avoid a military strike by the U.S.?… Continue watching
Feb 06 Watch Homefront Reaction to the Conflict with Iraq Terence Smith samples opinions on Secretary of State Colin Powell's address to the U.N. Security Council about the conflict with Iraq. He speaks with four editorial page editors from across the country. Continue watching
Feb 05 U.N. Members Offer Mixed Response to Powell Report Members of the U.N. Security Council offered mixed responses to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell's presentation of evidence he said proved that Iraq is not disarming as ordered under U.N. resolution 1441. Continue reading
Feb 05 Powell Presents Evidence to U.N. in the Case Against Iraq Secretary of State Colin Powell presented a barrage of photos and statements from informants in his report to the United Nations Security Council Wednesday on the "undeniable" evidence that Iraq has defied calls for disarmament. Continue reading