Here’s Slavoj Zizek’s superb text on the war in Iraq (written before the war)”
“Today, Iraq. Tomorrow … Democracy?
Much more is at stake in this war than the future of Saddam Hussein
The one good argument for war against Iraq is evoked by Christopher Hitchens: The majority of Iraqis are Saddam’s victims, and they would be really glad to be rid of him. He is such a catastrophe for his country that an American occupation in whatever form is a much brighter prospect for Iraqi citizens. We are not talking here of