Dude, What's the Right Decisio

             Michael Moore is praised as one of the most convincing contemporary writers when it comes to political and social issues. In his book entitled "Dude, where's my country?" he covers a wide array of issues, both political and social, and criticizes the politics of President Bush a lot. Since there are a lot of different ideas presented in this work, it would be appropriate to choose one of them and write a rebuttal argument on it. The one I chose was Moore's perspective on the war in Iraq.
             In his book, Moore states that the war in Iraq was not a right decision, and I completely agree with him on that. However, what I disagree with is his arguments as for why it was not right. Moore, while stating many political reasons why the war should never have been started, never mentions a fact that the war was not right because it was not a just war. Thus, while citing much evidence to prove that the war was not right, he forgets about the main one – this war was not just at all, and I am going to prove in my essay that this is quite important and therefore Moore's premises are quite arguable and can be rebutted.
             Throughout time different countries have had many conflicts with each other. Be it of religious, racial or cultural differences or a multitude of many other things, war has almost always become the only possible solution. When looking back at the past, it seems that war is inevitable whenever two or more competing parties do not agree with each other over a common solution. The question at hand is whether or not war is the answer. The US invasion to Iraq has triggered a lot of controversial responses all over the globe. While most of the countries and peoples condemned the United States, there were also some allies in this war. Within the conceptual framework of this research, I will first briefly talk about the US – Iraq conflict, to be followed by detailed analyses of whether this war was just...

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