Event Details
January 01, 1990
Description
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
Participants (3)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | location | 108 | View Entity |
| Saddam Hussein | person | 60 | View Entity |
| Iraq | location | 411 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029721.jpg
This document appears to be a page from a policy report or geopolitical analysis (stamped by House Oversight) discussing the strategic threat posed by a nuclear-armed Iran to Gulf states. It draws parallels to the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and argues that Gulf states perceive a historical reluctance by the U.S. to use military force against Iran, citing lack of retaliation for events in Lebanon, Khobar Towers, and Iraq.
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