Three Years Later, Iraq Investigations Continue
Arms Control Today › Vol. 36 Nbr. 3, April 2006
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Summary
The committee is to complete drafts summarizing its examination of three issues: the intelligence community's pre-war assessments about the likely conditions in post-war Iraq, how pre-war intelligence assessments regarding Iraq's weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs compare with the results of postwar investigations, and the intelligence community's use of intelligence provided by Iraqi exiles. IAEA safeguards agreements allow the IAEA to monitor a nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty state-party's nuclear activities and facilities to ensure they are not used for military purposes.
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Three Years Later, Iraq Investigations Continue
More than three years after the March 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, several issues concerning Iraq's illicit weapons programs remain unresolved. The congressional intelligence committees continue to review different aspects of U.S. pre-war intelligence concerning Iraq's suspected nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons programs as well as how the information was used by officials. Meanwhile, the fate of the UN inspections commission tasked with overseeing Iraq's disarmament remains uncertain.
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